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<node id="128513" title="The Pick-Up Artist" created="2001-11-29 23:24:46" updated="2005-08-02 07:55:41">
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poem</type>
<author id="111056">
shockme</author>
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&lt;CODE&gt;
$perform = abs($exercises);
 
$chest   = sqrt($cologne);
eval($self_in_mirror);
 
$stomach = sqrt($cologne);
eval($face_closely_in_mirror);
 
$! = sqrt($cologne);
eval($self_in_mirror);
 
chdir "/usr/local/bar" or die "You're solo tonight, baby: $!\n";
 
while (&lt;BarOpen&gt;) {
        seek $potential, $female, $companionship;
        @Available_Women = map {split ' '} @Women;
 
TARGET: while ($Woman = pop @Available_Women) {
            eval($closest_female);
            gethostbyname($Woman);
 
            # note: women typically interpret the following as crypt($BlahBlahBlah, $whatever);
PICKUP_LINE: push @Woman, $pick_up_line[$current];
 
            if ($slapped_face) {
                delete $pick_up_line[$current];
                next TARGET;
            }
            elsif ($rejection) {
                next TARGET;
            }
            else {
                ++$current;
                next PICKUP_LINE;
            }
        }
        connect WITH, $woman if ($she_buys_it);
}
return $home_alone;
&lt;/CODE&gt;
&lt;BR&gt;
&lt;I&gt;If things get any worse, I'll have to ask you to stop helping me.&lt;/I&gt;</field>
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