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From: chrisa@azure.UUCP (Chris Andersen)
Newsgroups: net.singles
Subject: Re: what's with the opening lines?
Message-ID: <292@azure.UUCP>
Date: Sun, 23-Jun-85 04:31:55 EDT
Article-I.D.: azure.292
Posted: Sun Jun 23 04:31:55 1985
Date-Received: Sun, 30-Jun-85 00:38:49 EDT
References: <2129@ut-sally.UUCP>
Reply-To: chrisa@azure.UUCP (Chris Andersen)
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Organization: Tektronix, Beaverton OR
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Summary: 

In article <2129@ut-sally.UUCP> pooh@ut-sally.UUCP (Pooh @ the Utility Muffin Research Kitchen) writes:
>
>I've heard my share of "cute" opening lines, and
>some of them have even gotten into my personal
>Hall of Fame.  But the best approach to me, that
>always impresses me the most, is simply saying
>"Hi!" with a friendly, open, warm attitude.

Ahh, but what does one say after they say hi? 

>If I sense someone is scared to death and
>hiding behind a witty line, it really doesn't
>make me want to open up either.

But what if the person is scared to death when s/he just says hi?

>
>Simplicity is style.

Couldn't agree with you more.

>
>Pooh

Pah :-)

>pooh@ut-sally.ARPA       pooh@purdue-ecn-cb.ARPA
>ut-sally!pooh            pur-ee!pooh

Chris Andersen
tektronix!azure!chrisa