Yeah wow, I'm pretty sure that wins some kind of award for awkwardest school dance night ever. I don't even know the first thing about schools or dances and I'm sure.
If this keeps happening to people that's probably a good strategy, honestly. Control the news story by telling it first. My sister Allison would totally approve.
[ Peter kiiiiiiind of has a point, except... ]
But what if someone answers as if they're taking it seriously, and I reply seriously, and then it turns out they were just joking?
[ Because Ben had never been in a position to even consider romantic prospects he's also never gotten all this 101-level paranoia and terror out of his system. Sorry, Peter. ]
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If this keeps happening to people that's probably a good strategy, honestly. Control the news story by telling it first. My sister Allison would totally approve.
[ Peter kiiiiiiind of has a point, except... ]
But what if someone answers as if they're taking it seriously, and I reply seriously, and then it turns out they were just joking?
[ Because Ben had never been in a position to even consider romantic prospects he's also never gotten all this 101-level paranoia and terror out of his system. Sorry, Peter. ]