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22 tips for 2022: If you're feeling flirty, try giving someone your number

Next time, if you find yourself interested in someone, try giving them your number. Focus on creating a mutually pleasant interaction, and let the other person decide if they want to hit you up.
Source: Gracia Lam for NPR

Whether you spot someone you find attractive on the subway or at a bar, or have been crushing on them for a while, flirting doesn't is a sexuality and relationship educator who's seen a lot of flirting driven by a focus on the endgame — like trying to get someone's number.

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