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- BALLER | 01.23.25
BALLER | 01.23.25
2 Phrases That Will Make Salespeople Leave You Alone
2 Phrases that Will Make Salespeople Leave You Alone When Shopping
You’re shopping for a big-ticket item, and here comes the salesperson, ready to chat your ear off. You throw out the “I’m just looking” line, thinking it’s the universal code for “please leave me alone.” But it never works, does it? Turns out, there’s a reason for that—and better yet, there are two magic phrases that will actually get you some space. Let’s explore what a car salesman had to say about this common dilemma.
Can You Match the Slogan to the Fast Food Chain?
Fast food companies have some of the best brand recognition on the planet. When you see the Golden Arches, you know you’re at McDonald’s. Craving a Whopper? You know you need to head to Burger King. Part of what makes these franchises so memorable is their commitment to advertising. See if you can match the ad slogan to the fast food empire it belongs to in the quiz here.
Overcome A Lack Of Motivation
What’s the one task you’ve been putting off forever? There are obviously some reasons you’re not doing it, but procrastinating isn’t helping anybody. So kick that lack of motivation to the curb and start doing things you don’t necessarily want to. It starts with two minutes of work.
Love Drinking on the Golf Course? You Can Thank the Rat Pack.
Sometime in the 1960s, Dean Martin and Frank Sinatra refused to play more than nine holes unless cocktails were provided. To their defense, they were in Vegas. And last time we checked, golf lasts somewhere between three hours and a lifetime. So we get it. Nonetheless, their demand changed the game forever. Some doors are too crowded to close once they open.
The Most Beautiful Destinations Around The World To Experience Bioluminescence
If you touched something and it suddenly glowed electric blue, you'd feel like you had somehow attained superpowers. The truth is these beaches are everywhere, and you never know when sparks will fly from your finger into the water on a dark summer night. Without further ado, here are some destinations full of millions of glittering sapphires, beaches where you can conduct your own personal orchestra of light.
The Roundup
What is black ice, and why is it so dangerous? How to make a shaken espresso at home. 20 national parks you can enter for free. 6 small math errors that caused huge disasters. Do you say ‘pancakes’ or ‘flapjacks’? 5 simple ways to instantly find your 'biological age'. Emily Ratajkowski in red.