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Old 06-01-2008, 08:16 PM   #32 (permalink)
Martian
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Originally Posted by ratbastid
Yeah, you want to employ the same strategy you use with a playful puppy.

Puppies love to dance around just out of arm's reach. And when you reach for them they skitter away from you. It's a great game for them. But if you just sit quietly, before long the puppy will crawl up into your lap.

Make the puppy come to you, my friend.
You really love that puppy metaphor, don't you?
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