Request attributes the quote to Nisargadatta Maharaj.
scammer
Request: Scammers prey on naïve people and swindle them into giving up goods, usually cash. Phishing for credit card info is one of the most common.
"Jesus is Lord"
"the shortest credal affirmation found in the New Testament" -- wikipedia.
self-injury / self-harm
Request: involves self-inflicted, non-suicidal bodily harm that is severe enough to either cause tissue damage or to leave marks that last several hours. Cutting is the most common form -- verywellmind.com.
Marrakesh, Morocco
"offers so much to the adventurous tourist - like camel rides in the desert, the impressive architecture of the city, traditional food, stunning performances and culture, and fantastic shopping in its bazaars" -- wikipedia.
office jobs: standing vs. sitting
Priority request: Standing desks were advertised a lot years ago as a healthy alternative for office workers. New studies suggest there's no actual difference and no real health benefits to standing vs sitting. I was wondering what calibration says.
Lady Gaga (music, videos)
Music and videos calibrated separately.
Red Bull
With a market share of 43%, it is the most popular energy drink brand as of 2020, and the third most valuable soft drink brand behind Coca-Cola and Pepsi. Since its launch in 1987, more than 100 billion cans of Red Bull have been sold worldwide, including over 11.5 billion in 2022 -- wikipedia.
Coca-Cola (company)
Calibrated as a company. Was 211 in TvF.
Hungary
"Hungary's population was 9,689,000 in 2021, according to the Hungarian Central Statistical Office, making it the fifth most populous country in Central and Eastern Europe, and a medium-sized member state of the European Union" -- wikipedia.
Tim Scott
African American Republican US senator from South Carolina who ran for his party's nomination for President in 2024.
BØRNS - Electric Love (music)
Priority request: Popular song from 2015, "Baby, you're like lightning in a bottle / I can't let you go now that I got it / And all I need is to be struck / By your electric love."
term limits (US politics)
"...restrict the number of terms of office an officeholder may serve. At the federal level, the president of the United States can serve a maximum of two four-year terms" -- wikipedia.
bald and bankrupt (YouTube channel)
Off the map in former Soviet lands... 450 million views and 3.25 million subscribers.
statement: one cannot help but be what one is
Priority request: In one of Doc's lectures he talks about if one could do better one would.