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Texting Tutor Update: How Does She Tell Her Friend She's Dating The Man She Called Dibs On?

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🗓️ 18 July 2022

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

You’re conflicted. But you just don’t KNOW how to approach your problem…especially if you’re not a confrontational person. So sometimes, you just need a little help addressing the situation – and that’s where we come in! We’ll tell you what to text the person, line by line, and we’ll help you resolve the problem…but you have to PROMISE to write EXACTLY what we tell you to. She's going on a date with a man her friend is interested in. Yes. her friend called "dibs" on this guy when she first saw him, but there's a problem. Her friend is already in a relationship with another man! Her friend wants the guy she's crushing on to be her back up plan. So how do we tell her that our listener is going to date him instead? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Get it the virtue. I gotta say this was one of the dumber texting tutors we've ever done

0:05.6

It's a dumb it's pretty dumb

0:09.2

When you call dibs on a guy period we could stop there no I see no qualms with calling dibs

0:15.8

I don't I guess you can it's universal law apparently you can't but

0:21.0

Since you can you certainly can't call dibs on a guy if you currently have a boyfriend there that that's there's the rub

0:30.3

And that was the texting tutor on Friday, right? Yeah, so

0:33.6

Bersho listener reached out to us a guy asked her out

0:37.7

John to be specific and she has a crush on John. She likes John. However her friend had called dibs on John

0:45.9

But her friend is in a committed relationship. She's not a boyfriend for like a significant amount of time

0:51.8

so

0:52.9

She wanted to say yes to John and go out with John

0:56.8

She actually did say yes and was gonna go out with John

0:58.7

But she wanted to be polite and give her friend the heads up who called the dibs that she was gonna go out with him

1:05.6

How insulting is it if you're the boyfriend thinking that look?

1:09.1

I'm in a great healthy relationship, but my girls already got a thought like if we break up

1:13.7

She's already got a guy in her sights. She's got a backup plan for sure

1:16.8

So we reached out and we what we decided to do was play dumb and that you know

1:20.9

This is a this is supposed to be a best friend. She used to be f-word the supposed to be a best friend

1:24.9

So we're letting her know hey, oh my gosh. Oh, I'm g John asked me out. I'm so excited

1:29.9

And then when she brought up the fact that she called dibs we could

1:33.8

Respond with oh you were serious about that like you have a boyfriend. I didn't think you were serious about that

1:39.0

But man the friend doubled down like called her a bad friend for going out with John

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