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At my office, we're doing "fancy Friday", which is like casual Friday, but, you know, fancy. I've started taking it pretty seriously. People have noted that wh
by MartinCron 17y ago
At my office, we're doing "fancy Friday", which is like casual Friday, but, you know, fancy. I've started taking it pretty seriously.
People have noted that when I wear a nice suit, I look far more authoritative. My wife joked that I needed to put a lab coat on over the suit, pin on a police badge, and carry a clipboard. Then everyone would be convinced of my authority.
- arethuza 17y agoPretty much as the Milgram experiment found out - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milgram_experiment http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milgram_experiment. All it takes is a lab coat to be perceived as an "authority figure" by most people - with distressing results.