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Did She Ruin Her Chance With A Cute Guy With A Corny Pickup Line?

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4.14.4K Ratings

🗓️ 20 May 2024

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

Can you say the wrong thing to the right person? Abby tested this theory on a guy that--get this--she was ACTUALLY excited about. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

The Burt Show.

0:01.0

All right, so Abby, you said the wrong thing to the right person or the other way around?

0:05.2

Well, it's the question I've been asking myself ever since I've started getting on the dating

0:09.3

apps is, you know, when you want to make a good impression on somebody that you haven't had the

0:13.2

chance to meet in person you gotta you gotta have like the right thing you want to make a

0:17.6

good impression you want them to look at that message and go oh this girl is

0:20.8

clever and witty and funny and she's also super hot I want to take her out for a drink and I find myself

0:26.3

overthinking making these first moves especially on an app like Bumble and there's this saying from the internet that everyone kind of repeats to you when you start

0:35.8

overthinking your opening line that you want to say.

0:39.4

And that it's always, you can't say the wrong thing to the right person and I had to actually put that to

0:46.4

the test this weekend because that like when you really let it sink in and

0:50.3

resonate that makes say it again you can't say the wrong thing to the right person

0:56.0

because if someone's actually into you,

0:58.0

if someone's right for you, like you could say anything

1:00.0

and they're just gonna be happy that you're sliding into the d' be happy that you're sliding into the

1:04.5

bumble messages that you're texting them or approaching to them at a bar

1:07.9

they're just going to be happy that they're you're there because they're

1:10.3

interested in you and so I had to tell myself that over and over this weekend because I

1:14.8

matched with someone that I was really interested in and it was on Bumble so

1:18.4

you've only got 24 hours for them to see the message and for them to respond

1:22.2

so you've got one chance to see the message and for them to respond. So you've got one chance to say the

1:24.7

right thing and normally I would just kind of do like a softball because I'm a little

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