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[โ€“] Death_Equity 8 points 5 days ago (1 children)

The pepper spray and screaming usually are a good hint that they may not be interested.

It's is so hard to meet someone while backpacking on a Friday night.

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 5 days ago (2 children)

Hey I say it is still not clear, maybe they were excited to see you but the pepper spray went off accidentally /s

[โ€“] teolan 3 points 5 days ago

Maybe she's just american and being impolite

[โ€“] Death_Equity 2 points 5 days ago

I thought she might have mistaken me for a bear and got spooked by my grunting outside her tent. I was just trying to see through the ridge vents to see what book she was reading so I had something to talk about and break the ice.