Ben Israel on all things conversational
I have no idea who came up with this, but it is awesome! I wish Google Maps had an “Avoid Ghetto” routing option. More often than not, when someone is telling me a story all I can think about is that I can’t wait for them to finish so that I can tell my own story that’s not only better, but also more directly involves me. (Guilty!) Nothing sucks more than that moment during an argument when you realize you’re wrong. (... but I'm never wrong!) I don’t understand the purpose of the line, “I don’t need to drink...
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Moses and his flock arrive at the sea, with the Egyptians in hot pursuit. Moses calls a staff meeting. “Well, how are we going to get across the sea?” asks Moses. “We need a fast solution. The Egyptians are close behind us.” “Normally, I'd recommend that we build a pontoon bridge to carry us across,” says the general of the armies, “but there's not enough time—the Egyptians are too close.” “Normally, I'd recommend that we build barges to carry us across,” says the admiral of the navy, “but time is too short.”...
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