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* Most girls can deal with some annoying stuff that you do, like high-riving in public or changing your sheets as often as a solar eclipse. But there are other, more insidious behaviors that irritate the hell out of them. So in order to avoid a beat down, study this bad-behavior cheat sheet.
Completely Ignoring Her During a Game
Even if it's the World Series, you're still hot allowed to tune her out. "'Ignoring her implies that she's less important than a game," says California psychotherapist Tina Tessina, PhD. Instead, acknowledge her with "I'm so sorry, but can we talk at the next commercial?" Setting a concrete time shows that you're not dismissing her and leaves you free to wave your gigantic foam hand at the TV.
Not Making Plans With Her in Advance
What are you waiting for--your other girlfriend to call? "If you always ask her to do something the night of, she'll think you've been holding out for better plans and feel taken for granted," Tessina explains. Being spontaneous is great in the right situations, but usually, it's reassuring--and polite--to ask a few ...