Quotes of the Day

Group theory: You do not walk up to a girl who's all by herself. That is not the perfect seduction. Women of beauty are rarely found alone. After approaching the group, the key is to ignore the woman you desire while winning over her friends-especially the men and anyone else likely to cockblock. Neither compliment nor insult, a neg is something in between-an accidental insult or backhanded compliment. The purpose of a neg is to lower a woman's self esteem. [2005] - Neil Strauss

As with other animals, human courtship follows a predictable five-step sequence that we all go through when we meet an attractive person. Stage 1: Eye contact. Stage 2: Smiling. Stage 3: Preening. Stage 4: Talk. Stage 5: Touch. [2004] - Allan Pease

Red tea should ideally be simmered for at least 5 minutes. Brew black tea for 4 minutes, green tea for 3 minutes at 85°C, and white tea for 7 minutes at 98°C. Surprisingly, bags are better than bulk, because the leaves in tea bags are much more finely chopped, allowing for greater extraction. [2023] - Michael Greger

We need somewhere between seven and eight hours of sleep each night to get optimal benefits. Both short amounts (5-6 hours) and long durations (9-10 hours) of sleep can cause problems. [2010] - Tom Rath

Some factors that enhance the readability and eye appeal of a layout: 1. Headline set in large, bold type. 2. Space between paragraphs increases readability. 3. Copy should be printed black on a white background. 4. Short paragraphs are easier to read than long ones. 5. The lead paragraph should be very short--less than three lines of type, if possible. [2005] - Robert W. Bly