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Don't you look good today? I like that color on you. You know, I've noticed that you look good in almost anything you wear. It's weird. I don't know how you do it. And you're funny. You're smart. I could not love you more.
All right, that's probably the best thing you're going to hear from anybody today. This is something I learned from the Dale Carnegie class. Compliments work even if you believe they're insincere. They still work because your brain is just like a machine. You put in the input, it gives you a certain output, and you don't really have to believe the input. Weirdly, that's why movies work. You can watch a movie and feel emotions even though it's not real. Compliments work just like that. Hey, that compliment isn't real. Feels good. Feels good. Why does it feel
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just like a real one? Because it doesn't matter if it's real. Your brain processes it just like it's real, you know, within limits. You have to be able to convince yourself that it's real-ish. But would you like to take this experience up a level? Hard to believe, I know, but you can. All you need is a cup or a mug or a glass or a tankard. Jealous? Is that a canteen, jug or flask
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