Simon Says for Flying the Pandemic-Friendly Skies
Simon says whatever you do, DO NOT utter a cough, anything that resembles a sneeze, or begin sweating while standing in your boarding group queue.
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Simon says whatever you do, DO NOT utter a cough, anything that resembles a sneeze, or begin sweating while standing in your boarding group queue.
Simon says viable New Year’s resolutions for this group are probably simple things you can do in your home without giving up ANY vices.
Look down at your left leg. Do you see some pricklies there? Kick your left leg in the air if you commit to leaving those be, just for a month.
Simon says please welcome the presidential candidates with any sort of noises you find appropriate—bearing in mind their last performance.
Simon says stomp your feet like you’re crushing all the couples who won’t invite you to their dinner parties, because they think you'll feel awkward.
Simon says log in to the government-subsidized video conferencing system and wave at all your friends like everything is normal.
Simon says stand on one foot, while also juggling four frying pans and reciting today’s history lesson on the Battle of Bunker Hill from memory.
Simon says tell your neighbor you never touched her butt, and she must be imagining things. This is "gaslighting" and will come in handy someday.