What are some good pick-up lines that a guy can use without getting laughed at?
Well, I could manufacture some on the spot right now, but I don’t think they’d be very helpful. Give it a shot. “I love your particular organization of molecules.” Or, “You have amazing geometry.” Any other line is basically just, “Hi.” My boyfriend’s family is really conservative, but I’m super liberal. I’m about to meet them for the first time. How can I ensure that everything goes smoothly? For me, being political in that way — describing yourself as either liberal or conservative — is counterproductive to being a human being. It’s just pointless. Keep the conversation about shared human experience, rather than ideological exercises, because there’s no winning there. Unless sexually, you dig that sort of thing, and your boyfriend is into that, too. If you want to keep things smooth when you meet conservative people, the important thing is to keep it human. Learn about the family’s history. Keep it anthropological, like you’re an anthropologist learning about a culture. You have to s
