QuinnyCoded@sh.itjust.works to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoTIL drinking, smoking, games, etc are all "social lubricants" for making conversations easier.en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square61linkfedilinkarrow-up1316arrow-down134file-text
arrow-up1282arrow-down1external-linkTIL drinking, smoking, games, etc are all "social lubricants" for making conversations easier.en.wikipedia.orgQuinnyCoded@sh.itjust.works to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square61linkfedilinkfile-text
also Referring to alcohol or cannabis as social lubricants has been criticized because they have negative effects on empathy. I feel like weed does the opposite to that lol to me at least 🤷♀️
minus-squareNachBarcelona@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·4 days agoAs I say a lot: Alcohol is a social lubricant which makes for slippery floors. This might be the smartest thing I ever didn’t think of (I probably heard it somewhere).
As I say a lot: Alcohol is a social lubricant which makes for slippery floors.
This might be the smartest thing I ever didn’t think of (I probably heard it somewhere).