The Playboy Advisor
May, 1976
I am a 21-year-old college senior who has a hard time mixing in public--at dances, parties or in bars. The problem is that I can't bear small talk. I tend to be overcome with awkwardness and nervous energy. I'll just stand there, looking at a girl who attracts me, asking myself, is it worth the risk? Surely you can suggest a strategy to see me through such situations. How do you pick up girls?-- A.H., Geneseo, New York.By the scruff of the neck, with our teeth. Seriously, you shouldn't knock sma...
