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The Man Code

The Man Code
1. If you've known a guy for more than 24 hours, his sister is off limits forever! Unless you actually marry her.

2. When questioned by a friend's girlfriend, you need not and should not provide any information as to his whereabouts. You are even permitted to deny his very existence.

3. Unless he murdered someone in your immediate family, you must bail a friend out of jail within 24 hours.

4. A best man's toast may not include any of the following phrases, "down in Tijuana", "one time when we were all piss drunk", or "and this girl had the biggest rack you ever saw".

5. You may exaggerate any anecdote told to your friends by 50% without recrimination, beyond that anyone within earshot is allowed to yell out "bullshit!". (exception: when trying to pick up a girl, the allowable exaggeration is 400%)

6. Under no circumstances may two men share an umbrella.

7. The minimum amount of time you have to wait for another man is 5 minutes. The maximum is 6 minutes. For a girl, you are required to wait 10 minutes for every point of hotness she scores on the classic 1-10 scale.

8. Bitching about the brand of free beverages in your buddy's refrigerator is forbidden. But gripe at will if the temperature is not suitable.

9. A friend must be permitted to borrow anything you own - grill, car, firstborn child - within 12 hr notice. Women or anything considered "lucky" are not applicable in this case.

10. Falling on a grenade for a buddy (agreeing to distract the skanky friend of the hot babe he's trying to score) is your legal duty. But should you get carried away with your good deed and end up getting on the beast, your pal is forbidden to ever speak of it.

11. Do not torpedo single friends.

12. On a road trip, the strongest bladder determines pit stops, not the weakest.

13. Before dating a buddy's ex you are required to ask his permission. If he grants it, he is however allowed to say, "man, your gonna love the way she licks your balls"

14. Women who claim they "love to watch sports" must be treated as spies until they demonstrate knowledge of the game and the ability to pick a Buffalo wing clean.

15. If a mans zipper is down, that’s his problem, you didn’t see anything!

16. No man shall ever be required to buy a birthday present for another man. (in fact, even remembering your best friends birthday is optional)

17. You must offer heartfelt condolences over the death of a girlfriends cat, even if it was you who secretly set it on fire and threw it into a ceiling fan.

18. While your girlfriend must bond with your buddies girlfriends with in 30 minutes of meeting them, you are not required to make nice with her gal pal's boyfriends- low level sports bonding is all the law requires.

19. Unless you have a lucrative endorsement contract, do not appear in public wearing more than one Nike swoosh.

20. When stumbling upon other guys watching a sporting event, you may always ask the score of the game in progress, but you may never ask who's playing.

21. If your girlfriend asks to set your friend up with her ugly, whiny, loser friend of hers, you must grant permission, but only if you have ample time to warn your friend to prepare his excuse about joining the priesthood.

22. Only in a situation of mortal danger or ass peril are you permitted to kick another member of the male species in the testicles.

23. Unless you're in prison, never fight naked. This includes men who aren't wearing shirts. If your buddy is outnumbered out manned, or too drunk to defend himself, you must jump into the fight. Exception: if during the past 24 hours your friends actions have caused you to think "what this guy needs is a good ass wuppin", in which case you may refrain from getting involved and stand back and enjoy.

24. Friends don’t let friends wear Speedos. Ever. Case closed.

25. Fives must be called at all times when getting out of your seat. If not, your seat is up for grabs. However, "house rules" may come into effect, in which case it is left up to the owner of the seat.

26. Shotgun can be called on anything where a shotgun applies., as long as you are in eyesight of the object, or it is at a reasonable time.

27. When picking players for sports teams it is permissible to skip over your buddy in favor of better athletes- as long as you don’t let him be the last sorry son of a bitch standing on the sideline.

28. If you ever compliment a guy's six pack, you better be talking about his choice of beverage.

29. Never join your girlfriend in ragging on a buddy of yours, unless she is withholding sex, pending your response.

30. Phrases that may never be uttered to another man while lifting weights:
"Yeah, baby, push it!"
"Come on, give me one more, harder!"
"Another set and we can hit the showers!"

31. Never hesitate to reach for the last beverage or pizza, but not both. That’s just mean.

32. Never talk to another man in the bathroom unless you are on equal footing: both urinating, both waiting in line for all other situations an "I recognize you" nod will do just fine.

33. Never allow a telephone conversation with a woman to go on longer than you are able to have sex with her. Keep a stopwatch nearby, hang up if necessary.

34. You can not rat out a friend who shows up to work or class with a massive hangover, however you may: hide the aspirin, smear his chair with Limburger cheese, turn the brightness on his computer way up so he thinks its broken, or have him paged every seven minutes.

35. If you catch your girl messing around with your best friend, let your state's crime of passion laws be your guide.

36. If your buddy is trying to hook up with a girl, you may sabotage him only in a manor that gives you no chances of getting any either.

37. Before allowing a drunken friend to cheat on his girl, you must attempt one intervention. If he can get up on his feet, look you in the eye, and deliver a "fuck off" then you are absolved from all responsibility. Later on it is okay that you have no idea what his girlfriend is talking about.

38. The morning after you and a babe, who was formerly "just a friend", go at it, the fact that you're feeling weird and guilty is no reason not to jump on her again before there is a discussion about what a big mistake it was.

39. If a buddy has lint, an eyelash, or any other foreign object on his hair or face, under no circumstances are you permitted to remove it. However an appropriate hand gesture may be made to make him aware of it.

40. An anniversary is recognized on a yearly basis, under no circumstances will anything be celebrated in an interval other than a year.

41. When using a urinal in a public restroom, a buffer zone of at least one urinal will exist at all times. If the only empty urinal is directly next to an occupied on, then you are still required to wait. (Exception: at a sporting event where a line has formed to use the pisser)

42. When coming to a room which you know is occupied by your friend and possibly another girl, you must knock and wait for an adequate response. If no response occurs, and the door is locked, a 10 minute period is required before knocking again.

43. The only time dicking over a buddy for a girl is legal, is when the girl ranks a 8 or above on the 1-10 scale. (exception: a girl may rank from 5-7, as long as there is oral sex involved).

44. A man's gotta scratch what a man's gotta scratch. This applies to picking as well. Let the man be.

45. No man shall ever watch any of the following programs on TV:
Lifetime or Oxygen Movie of the Week.
Figure skating
Men's gymnastics
Any sport involving women (unless viewed for sexual purposes)

46. If you accidentally touch or brush against any part of another man below the waist, it is an understood accident, and NO apologies or any reference to the occurrence is necessary.

47. No man shall spend more than 2 minutes in front of a mirror. If more time is required, a three minute waiting period must be allowed before returning to the mirror.

48. Any dispute lasting any longer than 3 minutes will and must be settled by rock, paper, scissors. There is no argument too important for this determining method.

49. No man will ever willingly watch a movie in which the main theme is dancing, and if a man shall happen to view such a movie it is only acceptable if its with a girlfriend.

50. Only acceptable time when a man is allowed to cry:
When a heroic dog dies to save his master.
After being struck in the testicles with anything moving fast than 7 mph.
When the soldier gives his life to save his platoon near the end of a war movie.
When your date is using her teeth.
The day Megan Fox chooses a husband.

51. If a bet is made, and the challenge is completed, then the bettor may recoup his money by immediately completing a more daring challenge. If he refuses the challenge or chooses not to propose one, then and only then, must the money be paid.

52. Masturbate often. (exception: if your roommate is due back within the hour)

53. If a hot girl shall happen to pass by while you are in an arms reach of your buddy, you must, and will, tap him on the shoulder to make him aware of the babe.

54. A man's shoes may not intentionally match any other article of clothing on his body.

55. No comment shall ever be made to a man about how much he is sweating. In fact, there is no need bring notice to any body part which he may be sweating from.

56. No man shall ever allow anyone to speak ill of Animal House, Caddyshack or any Rocky movie. (Exception: Rocky V)

57. You have not made any mistake if you find that there are extra pieces after reassembling or assembling an object. In fact, you have just found a way to make that object more efficient.

58. There is never an occasion in which any shirt without buttons may be tucked in. (Exception: when you are participating in a organized sporting event)

59. Unless you are under the age of 11 or wearing a bathing suit, DON’T wear tighty whitey's. It still escapes all reasoning as to why they even make them in adult sizes.

60. Any object thrown with reasonable speed and accuracy, MUST be caught.

61. No man shall ever keep track of, or count, the amount of beers he has had in a night.

62. Under no circumstances may two non-related men share a bed or anything which can be perceived as a mattress.

63. In an empty room, car, etc., a man can not ask another man if he is mad because he isn’t talking.

64. If you jiggle more than twice, you're playing with it.

65. A man shall never help another man apply sun tan oil.

66. The guy who wants something the most is responsible for getting it.

67. If your friend says "Lick my nuts" as a way to put you down, don't try to be funny by saying "OK" and moving your head towards his crotch, two homosexual references in a row are just plain scary...

68. If you say ouch, you are a pussy!

69. It is the God given duty of every man to assist any other man that may be in need of assistance in obtaining every guys dream (threesome with two girls)

* with every set of laws, there are appropriate punishments. If any man shall happen to break any one of these codes, he will be found guilty, and will, for 24 hours from the time of the violation, be considered NOT A MAN. During this time he will not be referred to in any masculine way, and he shall bear the name Princess.
 
THANX SCOTTY !
I am going to get it printed up all nice, frame it and give it to my brother for his bday, he would geta right kick out of it.
 
Nice one Scott - such a work of insight and wisdom must rank alongside Buddha, Socrates and Ghandi. I salute you!
 
here is a few more;

70. If a mate is already singing along to a song in the car, you may not join him....
71. Never, EVER slap or smack another Man.
72. Shopping is NOT a sport, infact men shopping should be banned for many reasons.
73. When you have to go somewhere, absolutely anything your wearing at the time is fine. Really
74. Don't remember dates. Don’t mark birthdays and anniversaries on a calendars, you`ll ruin it for the rest of us.
75. Yes and No are perfectly acceptable answers to almost every question
76. A headache that lasts for 17 months is a problem. See a doctor.
77. Anything we said 6 months ago is inadmissible in an argument. In fact, all comments become null and void after 7 days
78. If something was said to a women that can be interpreted two ways, and one of the ways makes them sad or angry, we meant the other one.
79. ALL men see in only 16 colours, like Windows default settings. Peach, for example, is a fruit, not a colour. Pumpkin is also a fruit. We have no idea what mauve is
80. Stay in shape. -ROUND is a shape.
81. When entering a bathroom and there is either a row of individual urinals or a long metallic trough, stand at the point furthest away from the next nearest person, or if you are the only person there, stand at one extreme end.
82. Most conflicts between mates can be resolved through beer. Whether it’s a petty argument or a fist fight, sharing a beer afterwards will generally restore the mate `ship. And drinking to oblivion has the useful result that the mates normally forget what they were fighting about to begin with.
83. All men occasionally will find themselves involved in an endless battle with another mate. Whether this battle is an escalating prank war, or a simple beer foaming war, neither party should ever admit defeat. The only way such a battle is ever stopped is through the intervention of a significant other, but even then it’s just a ruse.
84. Toilet etiquette is one of the most universal sets of rules for men. All men know that when walking into a public toilet, one must never make eye contact. One should always silently approach the urinal and stare blankly at the wall. No conversation is allowed, and eyes must always be fixed on a single point directly in front.
85. Sunday sports, Its like the full moon or the changing of the tides. Let it be
86. Never accept the consequences of your own actions, it was not you. Only accept them when your right or win.
87. When making a bachelor speech try to say everything you need to say in less than 1000 words or 7 minutes. You don't have to cover every year of the groom's life. Dont swear, refer to rule 88, & compliment the bride.
88. Don't refer to previous girlfriends ever ; of yours or your mates, case closed
89. Should own more than 3 stubbie coolers. If you don’t know what one is, drink more beer you panzzy.
90. Your BBQ should be big enough to cook for a footy team.
91. If you bring BEER to a party and do not consume it, you can only take the remainder with you if it fits in your pockets.
92. Dating an eX of mate is only acceptable if the time lapsed since they broke up is twice the amount of time they were together.
93. Hugging is only acceptable If hugging a (family) relative that you have not seen in a long time, two hands is appropriate. But if hugging anyone else, a hand shake with the other hand over their shoulder is more than enough.
94. Poking a beer (stick his finger in the opening) is only acceptable if a friend gets you a beer from the bar, and dose this to bring back several beers to the table at once. Other wise you poke it you own it.
95. When toasting with beer, you should ONLY clink with the bottom of the bottle. Because clinking the top would swap saliva and thus qualify as kissing.
96. You MUST root for only one team when watching football.
97. Never wear a Wireless phone headset.
98. Fruit is completely off limits in beer. If one were to put fruit in a beer, they might as well put a little umbrella in it and call it a "beera colada".
99. "Dont wasting beer in the pursuit of humor."
100. It is NOT permissible for mates that are betting on “something” to distract one another during the betting event. Unless a distraction clause enabling the opponents to distract is placed before said event occurs.
101. NEVER leave a game before it ends to beat traffic.
102. It is deemed unacceptable for a man to bake on game day.
103. It is unacceptable for a man to use a fake log when real wood is not available.
104. It is unacceptable for a wife or girlfriend to store items other than beer in the garage fridge .
105. Under no circumstance shall a man wash his hair in a sink. Hair washing will only take place in the shower.
106. Telling stories of getting kicked in the balls is never reasonable male conversation, drags up bad memories.
107. When sitting down for lunch, it is NOT okay for two guys to sit next to each other at a four-seated table. When approaching a table, men must sit on opposite sides of the table, and most of the time opposite angles as well.
108. It is not permissible to have a gathering with your fishing buddies with NO beer.
109. A man will not `sulk` in front of his mates unless there has been a alcohol related shortage or a team loss.
110.. If your buddy is outnumbered out manned, or too drunk to defend himself, you must jump into the fight. Exception: if during the past 24 hours your friends actions have caused you to think "what this guy needs is a good ass wuppin", in which case you may refrain from getting involved and stand back and enjoy.
111. A man will not share his feelings with another man.
112. A man shall not use the word cute, handsome, buff, etc, to describe another man.
113. In a country where a cigarette costs less then 1% of the national average daily income a man may not get offended when asked by strangers for a cigarette.
114. If your mate starts talking to you while you are both in front of neighboring urinals you will not start an awkward conversation, you will just giggle/laugh nod and walk away. This is not the right place to talk.
115. Christopher Columbus “the MAN” did NOT need directions and neither do we.
116. Dont be a wuss, “walk it off”. If it hurts that bad go home.
117. NO sandals NO exceptions
118. Return all mates power tools in the same order you borrowed them in, inside a year.
119. Never mistreat a mans dog.
120. Dont drink fu fu girl drinks.
121. Dont ask someone to do something you wouldn’t do.
122. Always ask for forgiveness not permission
123. All women are nuts.
 
:lol:Nice one chilliman! Between Scott and you I think that list is all a man needs to know. All we need to do now is make it international law and the world will be a better place.
 
Badger said:
'ere Nova - who's Ziti - not?

The establishment of "Ziti-not's" real persona may be learned in the recent throwdown thread. It wasn't really his fault but seeing as though i can't "ping" his better half i had to add him to the list...
 
Scott Roberts said:
23. Unless you're in prison, never fight naked. This includes men who aren't wearing shirts. If your buddy is outnumbered out manned, or too drunk to defend himself, you must jump into the fight.* Exception: if during the past 24 hours your friends actions have caused you to think "what this guy needs is a good ass wuppin", in which case you may refrain from getting involved and stand back and enjoy..*

CM, i was refering to this!!
 
imaguitargod said:
Ohhhh!!! Look at the big astruricks.....astricks...as....stars.

Hehehhehe, you crack me up at times mate!! Other times you just scare me and other times when moyboy talks about you i get kinda freaked out and run away...
 
Novacastrian said:
Hehehhehe, you crack me up at times mate!! Other times you just scare me and other times when moyboy talks about you i get kinda freaked out and run away...

I'm a very complex individual........hey wait. Moyboy talks about me? Awwww, how sweet.



:lol:
 
Novacastrian said:
The establishment of "Ziti-not's" real persona may be learned in the recent throwdown thread. It wasn't really his fault but seeing as though i can't "ping" his better half i had to add him to the list...
:rofl: good one!
 
D*mn, you have WAY more rules than woman. Chick code doesn't even take a paragraph.

1 - Don't touch my man. Even after I die.

Done!
 
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