1. One of the most important questions you can ask in a debate/argument is, “What proof or evidence would it take to change your mind/opinion?” If they can’t give you an answer or if they refuse to accept the evidence that they asked for, then quit wasting your time arguing with that person.
Inspired by Neil deGrasse Tyson
2. Never underestimate the power of ignoring someone.
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3. If you feel like everyone around you seems to cause issues, it’s worth considering that you may be a difficult person to get along with.
4. Get a passport before you need it. It can take up to 6 months and it can come in handy even if you never travel.
5. Recently, some automated customer service phone lines won’t let you speak to a person and insist you talk to the machine like a person instead. If you say nonsense words like “meep morp blerf norb” over and over it registers as you needing to talk to a person, and transfers you.