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Old 03-06-2010, 11:42 PM
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Originally Posted by 33girl View Post
Were those guys around HERE??? (Here is Pittsburgh for those who don't know) If anything, I've found most of the guys around here that I dated even in the most casual of manners insist on paying for the first date and get borderline offended if I offer to pay for anything. I'm convinced that part of the reason this one guy I went out with didn't ask me out again is because I paid for the movie tickets - issue with parking and ticket sellout - I didn't do it to emasculate him, which it seems he felt I did.
Indeed, they were, but must not have been raised right. Of course, it could have been because I was so young and they thought I'd be naive enough to fall for it. Older men know better than to imply it.

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But, if a man opens my door, I also always reach across and open his for him while he's walking back to his side. That's just thoughtfulness and consideration.
Of course! But with the lavalier opener, it's already open, so I'm sure to give a big Thank You! and pat the seat.

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who knew etiquette and manners were bad examples?
Very sad, very true. Heartbreaking, really.
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