Edited sentence: Generally, males join fraternities because they lack normal social skills.Often, they will pretend to be interested in useless traditions as an excuse to have an event in a pathetic attempt to make girls from sororities come over to their house so they have to talk to them.The fraternity makes it easy for these young men by inviting girls from sororities over to their house for parties or other events for them.These rituals are generally compared with Star Trek conventions, however instead of spacewear the accepted attire is flat billed caps, backward-upside-down visors with hair gel oozing from the side, and lilac striped "bro-shirts.This is considered to be extremely nerdy and dumb, but it makes fratboys feel like they're important or like they have friends even though they paid for them