Originally Posted by Neapolitan

I think the reverse happens, when you treat them like "annoying little sisters" I'm sure they think of you as their annoying, creepy uncle, so I think you failed with you defense mechanism. You should flirt with them more ... like alot. They won't know what to think you and leave you alone.

Originally Posted by J.R.R. Tolkien

There is only one bright spot and that is the growing habit of disgruntled men of dynamiting factories and power-stations; I hope that, encouraged now as ‘patriotism’, may remain a habit! But it won’t do any good, if it is not universal.