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Why does a man take it for granted that a girl who flirts with him wants him to kiss her - when, nine times out of ten, she only wants him to want to kiss her?

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Helen Rowland
Age: 74 †
Born: 1875
Born: January 1
Died: 1950
Died: January 1
Humorist
Journalist
Wants
Flirty
Times
Girly
Girl
Flirting
Doe
Kiss
Take
Granted
Men
Kissing
Nine
Coquetry
Ten
Flirtation

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