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    <body><![CDATA[Thank God I don't have to worry about this any more, but if you are single and want to know how to tell if your date is a man or how to escape from the worst date of your life, read this book. ]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[This was pretty funny. Another good coffee table book to thumb through and have on hand to read in a group. And it's actually helpful, despite being incredibly funny!]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[For those that are as inept as I in the dating world, this book is pretty funny, or sad, or maybe just strangely useful.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[There are a couple of tips in here I'd actually use (if I had to).  The rest is pretty silly.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[I'm completely saving this book for Falon, once she starts dating.<br/><br/>I spotted this at a garage sale, and thought it would be a laugh, which it totally is. Even more hilarious is how COMPLETELY useful it is. <br/><br/>I now know how to tell if I'm on a date with man or a woman, how to esc...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/57873201">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[A cute book. My boyfriend and I laughed a lot when reading the book.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Funnier than the Worst-Case Scenario book for the holidays, this book is full of lots of step by step instructions to get people out of all sorts of sex related mishaps. <br/><br/>Topics include (but are not limited to) how to spot fakes (breasts, toupees), how to fake an orgasm (not recommended--...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/25408037">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Very funny :)]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Yup. Still funny.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Cute book. I gave it as a gift to a male friend who was down on his dating luck and he actually used the &quot;remove a bra with one hand&quot; trick to snag his first serious girlfriend a couple months later. Well...maybe it wasn't the smooth move that sealed the deal, but I bet it didn't hurt.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Here's some real news you can use on the dating scene. There's also quite a bit of news you can't use, but all-in-all, I was able to learn a few tricks and things to be on the lookout for. ]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[This book seemed dull; it rarely succeeded at being funny. I learned very little. It's probably worth no more than a superficial look.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[This book is hilarious! From how to tell if your date is an axe-murderer to how to &quot;pass gas&quot; while on a date! Great for a light read.]]></body>
    
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