A Romantic History of WatchesOn our most romantic days, days not unlike the fourteenth of February, we may phrase the giving of a watch as “the gift of time.” There’s something functional about giving someone a watch, a pure tool that will help for years to come. But it’s also fashionable as f*ck. Romance is function and fashion. You Took Care of Her; Now Take Care of Yourself with Premium Cigars[Partner] You’re aware it’s Valentine’s Day. You’ve made your arrangements. Let’s move on. Specifically, to you. Getting into the premium cigar game is easy when you know about Cigar Place. They curated a Top-shelf Stogies Sampler just for you (and us, obviously). Carefully selected by their top mixologist, this sampler features ten top-notch cigars ranging in strength and flavor from famous brands like Camacho, Aging Room, and Oliva. Right now, you can get it for 75% off. Plus, free shipping. That’s 10 premium cigars for $24.99. Today’s the day to treat yourself by ordering this Top-shelf Stogies Sampler. Why Is Art So Obsessed with Sin?The word “sin” implies religion. Or at the very least, delineating between good and evil. Our theory offers a broader perspective. Call it “failure” instead of “sin.” Artists play with emotions. And bad ones are more fun to play with. They’re more complicated. A better raw material. This Is the Most Crucial Part of a Suit, According to Tailoring ExpertsIf you want to see a tailor’s eyes roll, ask him to take in the shoulders. Or worse, let out. Crucial for suit jackets, for obvious reasons. But the same rules apply for any top or dress shirt. If the shoulders hit right, get it. Don’t get us started on lapels. Can Anyone Make a Citizen’s Arrest? The History and Legalities of Catching Criminals YourselfOne of our greatest regrets in life is fleeing a scene where a citizen’s arrest was announced. We were young at the time, and if we’re being totally honest, a little drunk. So when the announcement was declared, we left. We should have stayed. Not because we would’ve done anything. But because we would’ve had a better story than this to share right now. ![]() The MixerThe thieves who stole a 200-foot radio tower. The Titanic of the Alps. What is rat tourism? The best Mexican beaches for a winter getaway. The new shark species discovered in world's longest cave system. Lucid dreamers able to control virtual car while asleep, researchers claim. The most fascinating presidential sites to visit. Did art exist before modern humans? ![]() /GTFO @mathias.koch_ | Lofoten, Norway An Idiom A Day "Break a Leg" Where did it come from? Depends whom you ask. Ancient Greece could be to blame, where performers would bow (or “break”) their legs at the end of a successful show. Perhaps Elizabethan England is the culprit, where audiences would stomp their feet (or legs) to show appreciation for an outstanding performance. Or a Yiddish phrase could have been the influencer. Regardless, it basically means “good luck” in theater-speak. Example: ![]() If you like ELEVATOR you’ll probably dig our other newsletters too. ![]() Rotary Digital, LLC | 300 Witherspoon St Suite 201 Princeton, NJ 08542 |
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