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Comment author: Daniel_Burfoot 16 May 2014 03:37:01AM 1 point [-]

I like her a lot and some months ago I have told her so, trying to be as level-headed as possible.

In my experience, explicit declarations never work. You need to convey attraction subtextually.

Comment author: MrMind 16 May 2014 07:54:38AM 0 points [-]

Because of plausible deniability or some other factor? If I'm not mistaken, there were studies that showed we tend to like more people who like us.