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...ambiguous statements can be interpreted in way too many ways. At Harvard, they're notorious for ending relationships before they even begin. Teen FM's advice: suck it up and be direct. Say something like: "I find you quite attractive, intelligent and funny. I would like to get to know you better. Will you go out with me tomorrow night?" There's nothing ambiguous about this statement and so as long as he/she doesn...

Author: By Richard S. Gipstein, | Title: He Said She Said | 11/12/1998 | See Source »

...yummy, butter. Suck a stick like a blow-pop every time you get an annoying e-main forward...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: let them eat cake | 11/12/1998 | See Source »

...Fumbling with IDs which couldn't possibly be mine; hastily memorizing "I live on Cedar Lane, am 5'11," and August 6, 1975 makes me twenty three" and explaining to bouncers that the airport in Toronto had lost my luggage and "of course my passport, too...doesn't that suck?" would be a thing of the past. I would be allowed to drink as myself. I could wear what I wanted to bars. I could chat with bartenders. I could stop being a burden on my legal friends and those who were better misidentified than I was. In some small...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Musings From the Nearer Side of Twenty-One | 11/5/1998 | See Source »

...they suck...

Author: By Kamil E. Redmond, | Title: DARTBOARD | 10/16/1998 | See Source »

...reason we have etiquette books is that not only does the truth not set you free, it gets you in trouble. "Sweetbreads? I hate sweetbreads!" "That's the dumbest haircut I've ever seen." "What a suck-up you are, you little weenie." One researcher asked his test subjects: If you could have the ability to read the minds of everyone within 50 ft. of you, would you want it? No way, Jose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lies My Presidents Told Me | 8/31/1998 | See Source »

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