Not all men can be suave and debonair like Rhett Butler. Dating is hard enough as it is, not to mention having the pressure to convert a good impression the first time around. If you’re a dude, and you play the field — then check out this list of 10 surefire first date conversation tips to stay in the game. The author consulted 35 women (yes, real ones!) to get the best advice on making a good impression.
Being a nerd, I got a kick out of the #9 tip stating “Don’t Say ‘We’ Unless You Mean Wii.” Talking about the future on a first date seems like a one-way ticket to Lonerville, unless you land that girl who wants a life partner so bad she’s willing to seal the deal on the Vegas strip by a guy dressed like Elvis.
We’re looking at you Britney.
But hey, talking about Wii in the sense of Nintendo is probably a solid tactic to spur on conversation. Wii Boxing anyone?