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Dec 2022
55m 41s

The Game

Michael Hobbes & Peter Shamshiri
About this episode

Neil Strauss's "The Game" aimed to teach any man how to hook up with beautiful women. All he needed was a little bit of sociopathy, a lot of misogyny and a fanny pack full of props.

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