The Female Demerit System
In the world of male-female relationships, one single rule applies:
· Make the woman happy
· Do something she likes and you get points.
· Do something she dislikes and points are subtracted.
· You don't get any points for doing something she expects.
Sorry, that's the way the game is played !
SIMPLE DUTIES
You go out to buy her what she wants (0 points)
In the rain (+8)
But return with beer too (-15)
HER PROTECTOR
You check out a suspicious noise at night (0)
You check out the suspicious noise, and it is nothing (0)
You check out the suspicious noise and it is something (+5)
You pummel it with a baseball bat (+10)
It's her cat (-50)
SOCIAL ENGAGEMENTS
You stay by her side the entire party (0)
You stay by her side for a while, then leave to chat with an old school friend (-20)
Named Heather (-50)
Who is a dancer (-120)
And has breast implants (-380)
HER BIRTHDAY OR YOUR ANNIVERSARY
You give her a dozen roses and a box of chocolates (0)
You take her out to dinner (0)
You take her out to dinner and it's not a sports bar (+3)
Okay, it's a sports bar (-10)
And it's all-you-can-eat night (-30)
It's a sports bar, it's all-you-can-eat night, and your face is painted the colors of your favorite team (-50)
A NIGHT OUT
You take her to a movie (0)
You take her to a movie she likes (0)
You take her to a movie you hate (+10)
You take her to a movie you like (-20)
It's called 'Death Cop 2 - Revenge' (-50)
You lied that it was a foreign film about romantic relationships, orphans or animals (-150)
HER RELATIVES
She says "My Mother/Father/Sister/Brother is coming to stay with us for a week." You say "Fantastic, I'm really looking forward to it!" (0)
You say anything else (-100)
YOUR PHYSIQUE
You develop a noticeable potbelly (-15)
You develop a noticeable potbelly and exercise to get rid of it (+10)
You develop a noticeable potbelly and resort to baggy jeans and baggy
Hawaiian shirts (-30)
You say, "It doesn't matter, you have one too." (-500)
THE BIG QUESTION
She asks, "Do I look fat?" (-5)
(Yes, you lose points no matter what)
You immediately reply "Of course not!" (0)
You hesitate in responding (-10)
You reply, "Uh..." (-20)
You reply, "Where?" (-75)
Any other response (-200)
COMMUNICATION
When she wants to talk about something, you listen, displaying what looks like a concerned expression (0)
You listen, for over 30 minutes (+50)
You listen for over 30 minutes without looking at the TV (+100)
She realizes you have fallen asleep (-400)