Welcome back, everybody, to Seamask. I'm here with Will, Mike, and Tim, as usual.

Tim and I just got back from a wedding coming to you from yours, truly, and us by return,

which is what sponsors, quote unquote, sponsors this C-Mask podcast.

We just had our first wedding, very exciting, in less than a year.

So June 20th, we opened the doors for us by return.

End of July was one of our first matches and Wednesday, this Wednesday we had the first

marriage. That was a very beautiful, traditional, intimate, modest ceremony administering the Holy Sacrament of marriage.

And Will, totally wish you could have been there, man. They were so, they were so grateful

for the service. It was the answer to many years of prayer. So any young guys or women,

we do have women who watch this channel about 19% of the viewers of

C-Mask are women, which is very cool.

If you guys are looking to get married within 12 months, if you're serious about this,

if you're serious Catholics, we have our first marriage.

The second one is coming up soon.

We have another engagement, and we have a bunch

of couples going steady. So that's what the C-Mask podcast is brought to you by, brought to you

by love and matchmakers. And so we're doing part two of what we did last week about the architects

of romance. And today I want to talk about the the schoolyard paradox, as I'm deciding

to call it here. So from our time in the schoolyard, the foundation of heterosexual romantic

interactions has been something like the following.

If a girl likes a guy, she'll be mean to him.

And if a guy likes a girl, he'll dismiss her.

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