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@rupertlaycockphotography w/ @reischlottie   Want a Better Social Life? Try These Easy Habits No, not social media. Social. Period. The real kind. You know, the face-to-face, human interaction kind. IRL. Which brings us to habit #1: Don’t confuse social media with social life. It’s an illusion. Okay, confession: that’s not actually habit #1 on this list. But it worked for the blurb, so we rolled with it.  And we stand by it.   Mini and Mighty: This Little Knife Packs a Serious Punch [Partner]  Don’t let the size fool you. The A5 Spry Mini is a powerhouse. Built for speed, precision, and effortless control, this pocket-sized knife is ready for anything. With lightning-fast deployment and a rock-solid build, it’s tough, sleek, and always up for the challenge. Whether it's everyday tasks or more intense moments, this little beast is ready to take on whatever you throw at it. No compromise, just pure performance.  Use code ELEVATOR for 15% off plus free two-day shipping.   SHOP NOW   Who Is the Quaker Oats Guy? You’ve seen him. Maybe even made eye contact with him as you put him back in the pantry. The Quaker Oats guy. White locks flowing from an old-timey hat. Rosy cheeks. Earnest smile. Kind eyes. Is he a real guy? Because he looks like an AI creation if you typed in: “Create a portrait of a man who represents all of humanity through every time period and embodies the feeling of a wholesome breakfast.”  They call him “Larry” at the Quaker offices.   What It Really Means to Have Ultra-elite Airline Status and the Perks You’ll Enjoy We’ll never be an ultra-elite airline guy. Or a hotel points hoarder. We’re not loyal enough. Or rich enough. Okay, mainly, we’re not rich enough, but we like to layer in that we’re not loyal enough to make us feel better. You can’t even sign up for these programs. You either get invited or you don’t.  And since we don’t see our invite in the mail, can someone just tell us what these clubs are like?   Here’s What the States Would Look Like If They Were Resized by Population What if the most populated states were the geographically largest, and the least populated ones were the smallest? Not a bad plan on paper. Right? But if we re-drew the state lines like this, wouldn’t every state just kind of feel the same?  Call us crazy, but we crave variety.   The Mixer The best/worst chain restaurant crab cakes, according to reviews. What a $100 Airbnb looks like around the world. Who put QR codes on 1,000 German gravestones? Nine affordable Caribbean islands🔺 for your next getaway. How to organize your gear shed the practical way. An insider’s guide to Montecito. Food Processor vs. Blender: What makes them different? Take it easy tonight, feel amazing tomorrow.* *Partner     /GTFO @peteramend | Alabama Hills     Our Gentleman's Agreement We'll keep the free daily newsletters coming. You share with a friend if you're enjoying. Capeesh? Forward to a friend.   Love Elevator? You’ll probably dig our other newsletters too. Check out Shift, Jimmy, and Blazer.   Let's Partner Put your brand in front of 800,000 passionate Elevator readers. Get in touch.   Send us a tip    |    Editorial Policy   |    Advertise     @2025 Rotary Digital 300 Witherspoon St Suite 201 Princeton NJ 08542     Preferences  |  Unsubscribe