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Old 08-16-2005, 12:38 AM   #47 (permalink)
FngKestrel
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Originally Posted by Gilda
I was half joking about scaring them off by saying hello. I do that just to be friendly and start a conversation, and don't really understand why, a little over half the time anyway, they tend to take off. I can't really see how I could intimidate anyone who's twice my size.
It triggers a flight or fight response in guys when an attractive woman in a comic book store says hi. Incoherent babbling and running away soon follow. If they stick around, it's a lot of mumbling and stammering. Seen it a bunch of times.
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