Make Women Laugh – By Martin Merrill © 2006. All Rights Reserved.
Contingency Plan
Worst comes to worst, you don’ t get any laugh at all. What’ s the big deal?
Well, it’ s no big deal. But how about turning it around and making it into an opportunity for laughter? That’ s why you always need to“ prepare for the worst.”
Think of how you can relieve yourself from the awkwardness. Many people use,“ o— kay— not funny …” or“ yeah, you guys must be thinking … arrrgh, not funny at all” and act as if devastated.
My favorite is,“ Okay that was the joke. Now you may laugh …” If you do get a laugh then, make bow and an exaggerated smug face if you want to.
You can even insult the listener if you’ re bold enough. Roll up your eyes and say something like,“ I knew it! This is the kind of response you get from a New York girl …”, assuming she told you she’ s from New York— it can be any information she’ s disclosed to you so far— that’ s the exaggeration technique which we’ ll talk about later).
Those are so called saver lines, which usually work pretty well with women. But don’ t count on saver lines. They are, after all,“ the last
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