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Thought you would enjoy this.

Take care,

Susan
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< < Pay attention guys...
< <
< < For thousands of years, men have tried to understand the rules when
< < dealing
< < with women. Finally, this merit/demerit guide will help you to
< understand
< < just how it works. Remember, in the world of romance, one single rule
< < applies: Make the woman happy. Do something she likes, and you get
< points.
< <
< < Do something she dislikes and points are subtracted. You don't get any
< < points for doing something she expects. Sorry, that's the way the game
< is
< < played. Following is the official guide to the points system:
< <
< < SIMPLE DUTIES:
< <
< < You make the bed...................................................+1
< <
< < You make the bed, but forget to add the decorative pillows..........0
< <
< < You throw the bedspread over rumpled sheets........................-1
< <
< < You leave the toilet seat up.......................................-5
< <
< < You replace the toilet paper roll when it is empty..................0
< <
< < When the toilet paper roll is barren, you resort to Kleenex........-1
< <
< < When the Kleenex runs out you use the next bathroom................-2
< <
< < You go out to buy her extra-light panty liners with wings..........+5
< <
< < in the snow........................................................+8
< <
< < but return with beer...............................................-5
< <
< < and no liners.....................................................-25
< <
< < You check out a suspicious noise at night...........................0
< <
< < You check out a suspicious noise and it is nothing..................0
< <
< < You check out a suspicious noise and it is something...............+5
< <
< < You pummel it with a six iron.....................................+10
< <
< < It's her cat......................................................-40
< <
< < AT THE PARTY:
< <
< < You stay by her side the entire party...............................0
< <
< < You stay by her side for a while, then leave to chat with a
< < college drinking buddy.............................................-2
< <
< < Named Tiffany......................................................-4
< <
< < Tiffany is a dancer...............................................-10
< <
< < With breast implants..............................................-18
< <
< < HER BIRTHDAY:
< <
< < You remember her birthday...........................................0
< <
< < You buy a card and flowers..........................................0
< <
< < You take her out to dinner..........................................0
< <
< < You take her out to dinner and it's not a sports bar...............+1
< <
< < Okay, it is a sports bar...........................................-2
< <
< < And it's all-you-can-eat night.....................................-3
< <
< < It's a sports bar, it's all-you-can-eat night, and your face
< < is painted the colors of your favorite team.......................-10
< <
< < A NIGHT OUT WITH THE BOYS:
< <
< < Go with a pal.......................................................0
< <
< < The pal is happily married.........................................+1
< <
< < The pal is single..................................................-7
< <
< < He drives a Ferrari...............................................-10
< <
< < With a personalized license plate (GR8 NBED)......................-15
< <
< < A NIGHT OUT WITH HER:
< <
< < You take her to a movie............................................+2
< <
< < You take her to a movie she likes..................................+4
< <
< < You take her to a movie you hate...................................+6
< <
< < You take her to a movie you like...................................-2
< <
< < It's called Death Cop 3............................................-3
< <
< < Which features Cyborgs that eat humans.............................-9
< <
< < You lied and said it was a foreign film about orphans.............-15
< <
< < YOUR PHYSIQUE:
< <
< < You develop a noticeable pot belly................................-15
< <
< < You develop a noticeable pot belly & exercise to get rid of it....+10
< <
< < You develop a noticeable pot belly and resort to loose jeans and
< < baggy Hawaiian shirts.............................................-30
< <
< < You say, "It doesn't matter, you have one too."..................-800
< <
< < THE BIG QUESTION:
< <
< < She asks, "Does this dress make me look fat?"
< <
< < You hesitate in responding........................................-10
< <
< < You reply, "Where?"...............................................-35
< <
< < You reply, "No, I think it's your ass"...........................-100
< <
< < Any other response................................................-20
< <
< < COMMUNICATION:
< <
< < When she wants to talk about a problem:
< <
< < You listen, displaying a concerned expression.......................0
< <
< < You listen, for over 30 minutes....................................+5
< <
< < You relate to her problem and share a similar experience..........+50
< <
< < Your mind wanders to sports and you suddenly hear her saying
< < "well, what do you think I should do?"............................-50
< <
< < You listen for more than 30 minutes without looking at the TV....+100
< <
< < She realizes this is because you have fallen asleep..............-20
< <
< <
< <
< <
< <
< <
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