Posted by: Erineus on: March 27, 2012
by Jane McGrath According to myth, a young George Washington confessed to cutting down a cherry tree by proclaiming, “I cannot tell a lie.” The story is testament to how much respect Americans have for their cherished first president and honesty in general. Unfortunately, in the annals of history it seems there are 10 dishonest [...]
Posted by: Erineus on: March 22, 2012
Author: Emma Sarran Let me start by being completely, um, honest. Every once in a while, we ladies have been known to play a little fast and loose with the truth around you guys. Believe me, we do it with the purest of intentions (really!). And rather than try to change us, your best bet—for [...]
Posted by: Erineus on: May 15, 2009
Melanie Lindner, 05.13.09, 04:40 PM EDT Everyone stretches the truth a little. Here’s what to look for (and how not to get found out). There are plenty of dangerously skilled liars–and not just the Bernie Madoffs and Jeffrey Skillings of the world. Indeed, under the right (or wrong) circumstances, we’re all guilty fibbers. According to [...]
Posted by: Erineus on: January 23, 2009
It doesn’t pay to cheat on your wife. Straying husbands take note, look what happened to this one. Now the world knows he’s a rat. Stay faithful, if you know what’s good for you. Hanging around friends who stray makes cheating seem normal and legitimizes it as a possibility. The message he’s subconsciously telling himself: [...]