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- From: orc@vpnet.chi.il.us (david parsons)
- Subject: Re: Do you have a good pickup line?
- Message-ID: <1993Jan1.014210.4134@vpnet.chi.il.us>
- Organization: Department of Atomic Text Units
- References: <Dec30.070044.26023@yuma.ACNS.ColoState.EDU> <16153@auspex-gw.auspex.com> <1hvdioINNk2k@uwm.edu>
- Date: Fri, 1 Jan 1993 01:42:10 GMT
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- In article <1hvdioINNk2k@uwm.edu> markh@csd4.csd.uwm.edu (Mark) writes:
- |In article <16153@auspex-gw.auspex.com> johnf@Auspex.COM (John Fereira) writes:
- |A ideal pickup line should only receive a positive response from those who are
- |compatible, and a negative response from everyone else. It's a great
- |time-saver. As such, it should only have about a 1% or 2% success rate.
- |The higher the success rate, the worse the line.
-
- Depends on how you're defining compatable, though... If you're
- in a mood where 'compatable' means 'willing to have sex with me', a
- one or two percent success rate isn't exactly something to write
- home about. If, on the other hand, you're looking to meet your
- life partner via an ideal pickup line, you'd like the success rate
- to be 100%, even if the sample space would be one person.
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- david parsons \bi/ orc@sybase.com
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