And for all his ostensibly bohemian life and "creative facial hair," he is a surprisingly conventional, jeans-and-T-shirt sort of guy, put off by a girlfriend's pretentious purple beret and suffering agonies at his sister's untraditional wedding.
I was the guy who put off getting tested for years because a positive result would disappoint my family and alienate my friends more than I could bear.
If guys aren't put off by that, which many are, there's the fact that for 80 to 90 per cent of them, their sperm fails.
"We called one guy Friday and got put off with a standing-tall, sticking-it-out speech," an executive recruiter said.
But seriously, guys, any girl who's put off by your experimental side is likely to be a shit shag anyway.
But seriously guys, any girl who's put off by your experimental side is likely to be a shitty lay anyway.
Nearby, outside of a building supplies store, I talked to Ken Corey, a shuttle driver for a local Ford dealership and the kind of working-class white guy generally assumed to be put off by liberals.
"There will be far more people put off by these guys but there is a market for this sort of thing," he said.
All that is made clear is that the new Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher is a tyrant, and there is some guy named Voldemort whom everyone seems put off by.
Additionally, the unyielding guy-ness of Wheeling and his cohorts is bound to put off some readers.
