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CODE OF THE BROTHERHOOD [CAP 89, 2008 REV. ED.] 1 PART I: SCARED OBLIGATIONS ARTICLE 1: Preamble (1) Bros before hoes. Always remember, girlfriends come and go, but your boys are always there. (2) Breaking this rule is to commit the cardinal sin against Team Testosterone. ARTICLE 2: Last Beer Standing Never drink the last beer, unless you've been granted specific permission that it's OK. ARTICLE 3: Chick Availability (1) If a girl falls into the following criteria, she is off limits forever until the end of time: a. Was an ex‐girlfriend. b. Your friend specifically told you he wanted her. c. Is you're buddy's sister. (2) However, if it's your buddy's cousin, well she's up for grabs, and you're welcome to rub it in his face for years to come. ARTICLE 4: Jokes Never diss, laugh, disgruntle, vex or annoy a bro if his team just lost a crushing game.. ARTICLE 5: Pets You must never own a cat.

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PARTI:SCAREDOBLIGATIONS

ARTICLE1:Preamble

(1) Brosbeforehoes.Alwaysremember,girlfriendscomeandgo,butyourboysarealwaysthere.

(2) BreakingthisruleistocommitthecardinalsinagainstTeamTestosterone.

ARTICLE2:LastBeerStanding

Neverdrinkthelastbeer,unlessyou'vebeengrantedspecificpermissionthatit'sOK.

ARTICLE3:ChickAvailability

(1) Ifagirlfallsintothefollowingcriteria,sheisofflimitsforeveruntiltheendoftime:

a. Wasanex‐girlfriend.b. Yourfriendspecificallytoldyouhewantedher.c. Isyou'rebuddy'ssister.

(2) However,ifit'syourbuddy'scousin,wellshe'supforgrabs,andyou'rewelcometorubitinhisfaceforyearstocome.

ARTICLE4:Jokes

Neverdiss,laugh,disgruntle,vexorannoyabroifhisteamjustlostacrushinggame..

ARTICLE5:Pets

Youmustneverownacat.

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ARTICLE6:TicketstoanEvent

(1) Ifyouget2ticketstothebiggame/gig/event,theprioritylistforgrantingthesecondticketisasfollows.

a. Yourbestbro(inorderofhowlongyou'veknownthemorbasedondefinitionofa‘bro’underAppendix).

b. Youracquaintances.c. Yourco‐workers.d. Themailman.e. Arandomguy–potentialbromaterialf. …….g. ….a. Yourgirlfriend.

ARTICLE7:LimitationsonFeminine/HomoTendencies

(1) YouareallowedtoenjoyexactlyonechickTVshow,andonechickflick.Youmayhavenomore.(AndifyoulikeNotebookorWalktoRemember,well,we'realreadytoolate)

ARTICLE8:Gifts

BirthdayandChristmaspresentsforyourguyfriendsareoptional.Beeralwaysmakesagreatgift.

ARTICLE9:PubHouseRules

Ifyougotothebarwithyourbros,youmustbuyaroundofdrinksatleastonce.

ARTICLE10:GameOn

TherearenomercyruleswhenplayingsomeoneinPoker,streethockey,bare‐fistedboxing,etc.(Otherwise,sportsknownas‘bro‐sports’)

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ARTICLE11:BroDebt

(1) Ifyouoweyourbromoney,paythembackassoonashumanlypossible—unlessit'sagamblingdebt,whichmustbepaidimmediatelyunless

a. Youarebrokeandgayprostitutionistheonlysolutiontopaybackthedebt

b. Mutualconsensusunderscaredoath

ARTICLE12:MeaninglessConversation

(1) Whenonebroengagesafellowbroinapoliticaldebate,saiddebateshallremaincivilandingoodspirits.

(2) Shouldsaiddebatebecomeanargument,thebrowhoinitiatedthe"argument"shallslaphimselfandthendowntwoMillerChills.

(3) Thisbrowillthen,intheproceedingGubernatorial,Congressional,orPresidentialelection,voteforthecandidateofhisfellowBro'schoosing

ARTICLE13:PublicDisplaysofAffection

NOPDA(PublicDisplaysofAffection).Hey,congratulations,anothergirlcanstandthesightofyou.Youdon'tneedtowearherlikeafuckingtrophy.

ARTICLE14:Cheating–AllFairInLove&War

(1) It'salrighttocheatatanygamewheremoneyisn'tinvolved.(2) Incertaincircumstances,relationshipsmaybeclassifiedas"games."

a. Whentherelationshipislessthan2hoursb. Whentherelationshipfallswithinthecategoryof‘relationshit’c. Afterhavingengaginginsexualintercoursewithinthe6hoursofmeeting

theoppositegender

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ARTICLE15:Gym

Don'ttellotherguyselaboratestoriesaboutyourweightliftingexerciseroutine.Noonecares.

ARTICLE16:Sports&Beyond

(1) Neveropenlyquestionanotherguy'ssportswisdom,unlesssaidinformationspecificallypertainstoyourfavoriteteam.

(2) Itdoesn'tmatterhowludicroustheotherguysoundstellingyouthatFrankLampardwasbetterthanStevenGerrardlastseason,lethimbe.

ARTICLE17:GirlfriendCalls

Whenoutwiththeguys,neveracceptacallfromyourgirlfriend—unlessshe'sdyingortrappedunderaburningfueltruck,andifthat'sthecasemakeitquick.

ARTICLE18:PeeRule

(1) Alwaysallowabufferzoneaturinalsandoncouchesa. Aturinals–brosshouldatalltimesstand2urinalsaway.If,thereareno2

urinalsavailablewhichsatisfythisrequirement:i. onebromustuseacubicleorii. holdtilltheotherbrofinisheshisbusiness

ARTICLE19:ZoneLimitations

(1) Nevershareabedwithaguy,unlessthere'snowayaroundit.

ARTICLE20:RepeatArticle1NOW

BrosBeforeHoes.Iknow,Ialreadyusedit.Ican'tstressitenough,though.Itisabsolutelyinfuriatinghowmanyofmyguyfriendshavebecomeinsufferabledickssincethey'vegoneoutwithsomeone.

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ARTICLE21:ExclusivityRightstoBroFriendship

(1) BroswillnotbeassumedtobeexclusiveunlesseachhasexplicitlygrantedtheotherexclusiveBrorights.

(2) IfaBroisnotexclusivethenaBromayhavemorethanoneBro.(3) However,uponbecomingexclusive,saidBromustbreakanyBrotieswithall

otherBros.

ARTICLE26:GirlFight

(1) Abrowill,inatimelymanner,alerthisbrototheexistenceofagirlfight."ABromustneverhesitatebeforecommunicatingthepossibilityoffisticuffsbetweentwohumansofthefemalevariety[[HENCEFORTH"GIRLFIGHT"]],inanefforttomakepossibleandprobablethatanotherBroorBroscanpartakeinobservation.

(2) SaidBromustuseanyandallmethodsofmediadistributionathisdisposal,includingbutnotlimitedto:

a. Telecommunicationsb. elbownudgingc. fiberoptics,d. theexpressdeliveryservices,ande. postcards.

(3) IfaninformedBroisunabletowitnessthegirlfightfirsthand,thespotterBrois

responsiblefordocumentingandrelatingdetailsofthegirlfightviapictures,video,orbarringanyotherreasonablemethod,interpretivedanceand/orpantomim

ARTICLE27:Plagiarism

IfaBrocatchesanotherBroinplagiarism‐albeitawesomeplagiarism‐aBroshallberequiredtoasktheBrotocitehissource.

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ARTICLE34:Devil’sThreeway

(1) Broscannotmakeeye‐contactduringaDevil'sThreeway(2) Guysmustnottouch,exceptwhenmotivatedtohigh‐fiveorknucklebump.(3) Anythree‐waysinvolvingStephenBaldwinorJunyiarediscouragedatallcosts.

ARTICLE37:NameCalling

(1) IfoneBrocallsanotherBroadouchethensaidnamingmustbeconfirmedbyanotherBroevenifthethirdBroisachick.

(2) Thisnamingonlyrequiresa"second"byanyBroanddoesnotrequireamajorityvotebyallBrosinvolved.

ARTICLE40:LoveThyNeigh­Bro

Lovethyneigh‐bro

ARTICLE50:BroPayment&Repayments

(1) Thebrowiththebetterpayingjobisrequiredtobuythefirstround.(2) Iftheotherbroistemporarilyoutofmoneyorlefthiswalletathomedrinkscan

belendedyetinthelongrunthesedrinksmustberepaidwhichcanbeintheformof:

a. Wingmanservicesorb. anyotheractofentertainmentoratthenextgatheringorthatparticular

nightinquestionc. Beerd. Cash(thisisthelastresort–thismethodishighlydiscouraged)

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PARTII:EMERGENCY

ARTICLE53:Protection991

(1) ABrowill,wheneverpossible,providehisBrowithprotection.(2) IntheeventthatoneBrofindshimselflackingthenecessaryprophylactic

accoutrementsneededtocompletetheactofcoitusinasafeandeffectivemanner,heisintherighttoexpecthisBrowilluseallmeasureswithinorwithouthismeanstoprovidetheaforementionedprophylacticinatimelyyetdiscreetfashion.

(3) WhenaBrosignalshisneedusingpreviouslyagreeduponcodewordsand/orbodysignage,itisunderstoodthathisBrowilldiscontinueallpresentactivityexcepting

a. theactofcoitusitself[wherebywhichBrovowstofinishasquicklyaspossible]],

(4) SaidbromustrespondwithapanoplyofoptionsatBro‐in‐need'slocation.ABromustpatronizethemostrapidmethodoftransportationavailablewhileendeavoringtoassisthisBro;

a. Innoinstancemayatwo‐wheeledbicyclebeused*asthisisnotonlyhumiliating,butalsopotentiallyharmfultotheperineum‐azoneoftissueperilouslyadjacenttonotedsexualorgans.

(5) Intheeventthatastate,federal,international,orgalacticlawisbreachedduetorecklessness,unacceptablelevelsofspeed,and/orthehijackingofanairbornevehicle(s),itisunderstoodthattheprimaryBrowillshoulderanyassociatedlegalfeesorfines.

(6) However,anycostsordamagesincurredfromtheuseofpublictransportationaretheresponsibilityofthesecondaryBroaloneasthisisaninstanceofQuidProBro.

(7) UponarrivalattheprimaryBro'slocation,thesecondaryBromustexercisecompletediscretionsoasnottodisrupttheprimaryBro's"flow."

(8) ItisunderstoodthataBrowillengageinalltrainingnecessarytoachievethisobjective,including,atminimum,afivemonthNinjitsucurriculummasteringthetwinartsofstealthandsecrecy.**

*UnlessabicycleistheONLYformoftransportation,asinsomeCambodianvillages**SEEAPPENDIX:"Listofapprovedninjatrainingfacilitiesanddojos."

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PARTIII:BOUNDARYLIMITATIONS

ARTICLE56:SportingScores

ABroshallneverrevealthescoreofasportingeventtoanotherBrountilthatBrohasthriceconfirmedit’scool.

ARTICLE57:ChickRatioAtAParty

ABromaynotspeculateontheexpectedBro/chickratioofapartyorvenuewithoutfirstdisclosingthepresent‐timeobservedratio.

ARTICLE58:Notifications

IfaBro,forwhateverreason,becomesawareofanotherBro’sgirlfriend’sbirthdayand/oranniversarydate,heshallendeavortomakethatinformationavailabletohisBro,regardlesswhetherhethinkshisBroalreadyknows.

ARTICLE60:110%Effort

ShouldaBrobeneartoclosingwithagirl,hisBroshalldoanythingwithinhismeanstoensurethedesiredoutcome,uptoandincludingtheseductionofsaidgirl’swildlyunattractivecousin/friend/mother(referArticle89).

ARTICLE61:RespectThyParents

ABroshallhonorhisfatherandmotherirrespectiveoftheiractions

ARTICLE62:TargetsAcquired

IntheeventthattwoBrosacquirethesametarget,theBrowiththelongerdryspellhasdibs.Shouldthedryspellsbeofequallength,thebrowiththelowersexcountwins.

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ARTICLE63:AdultMaterial

(1) InascenarioinwhichtwoormoreBrosareengagedinentertainmentoftheadultvariety,oneBroisforbiddenfromintentionallyorunintentionally;

a. touchinganotherBroinANYcapacity,includingbutnotlimitedto;i. thehighfive,ii. thefistbump,oriii. thecongratulatoryglutealpat.iv. Winkingisalsokindofano‐no.

ARTICLE64:SportTicketProvisions

ABromuchprovidehisbrowithatickettoaneventifsaideventinvolvesthesecondBro’sfavoritesportsteaminaplayoffscenario.

ARTICLE65:PubHouseRules

ABromustalwaysreciprocatearoundofdrink(s)amongBroswiththeprovisothatnoexistingwagersupersedesthispurchaseandexchangeofspirits.

ARTICLE66:RelationshipBreakups

IfaBrosufferspainfromapermanentdissolutionofarelationshipwithaladyfriend,aBroshalloffernothingmorethana“thatsucks,man”andcopiousquantitiesofbeer.ABrowillalsorefrainfrompejorativecommentary–deservedornot–regardingsaidladyfriendforaperiodofthreemonths,whentherequisiteBACKSLIDEWINDOWhasclosed.

ARTICLE67:InstrumentsUsedAtParties

ShouldaBropickupaguitaratapartyandcommenceplaying,anotherBroshallpointoutthatheisatool.

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ARTICLE68:PriorityStreaks

IfaBroisonahotstreak,anotherBrowilldoeverythingpossiblytoensureitslongevity,evenifthatincludesjeopardizinghisownrecords,themissingofwork,ortemporarilyimmigratingtoaforeigncountry.

ARTICLE77:TearRule

(1) ABronevercries.(2) Unless;

a. NEVER;abronevercries.PERIOD

ARTICLE80:SlapBets

(1) Wheninaslapbetthybromustalwaysobeytherulesoftheslapbet.(2) Ifcaughtcheatinginaslapbettheselectedslapbetcoordinatormustrulethe

consequencesofhowmanymoreslapsmustbegiventothycheater

ARTICLE87:“Yes’Rule

"ABroshallatalltimessay'Yes'"

ARTICLE89:MomException

(1) "ABromayneverpursuethemomofanotherBro."(2) BeithereresolvedthatatnopointisitpermissibleforoneBrotoengagein

carnaldelicacieswithanotherBro'smother.(3) However,allowedandencouragedforoneBrotographicallysuggesttoaBrothe

athleticfeats,animalia,and/ormachineryutilizedduringafictionalencounterwithhismom.[[NOTABENE:ItiscustomaryforaBrotoavoidsuchBrocularityifhisBro'smomisa9orbetter,forfearofOedipalinducement.]]

(4) ShouldaBrodiscoverhisBroisinfactadopted,heisfreetopursuehisBro'sadoptivemother,butonlyafterfirstcorroboratingnon‐biologicalparentagethroughnotarizedbirthcertificates,hospitalrecords,orcomparativedioxyribonucleicacidgelelectrophoresis,whicheveriseasiest.

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(5) SincetheadoptedBrocannotlegitimatelyclaimtohavesharedacanalwithhisBro.

(6) ThoughthemomofaBroisalwaysofflimits,thestep‐momofaBroisallowedifsheinitiatesitand/oriswearingatleastonearticleofleopardprintclothing(Ifshelooksgoodinit.)