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Hall’s Rule of Social Order – #35

5 November, 2012 (12:00) | Hall's Rules of Social Order

don’t stick your hand in the elevator door.   If you still want to stick your hand in the elevator door, read these stories about people getting trapped and killed.  That should make you think again. http://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/15/nyregion/elevator-accident-kills-a-woman-in-a-madison-avenue-building.html http://www.snopes.com/horrors/freakish/elevator.asp And here’s an elevator safety video:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KL9RiK8LDG0 The truth is, you’re not in that much of a […]

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Hall’s Rule of Social Order #4

3 January, 2011 (12:00) | Hall's Rules of Social Order

Avoid causing conflict when possible.  ie: once you master rule #3, don’t do the things that other people are going to hate you for.  For example, if you’re going to stop your car in the middle of the street to talk to your friend on the sidewalk, make sure there’s no one behind you.  The […]

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