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How to set the standard and still be cool

By Life Complete
May 13, 2026

Find out how to get ohers to do what you like and want to do.

“Setting the standard” and “leading the way” is not always easy, but it’s the best way to keep your friends (and yourself) out of trouble.


Here are some tips on how to set the standard:

  1. Be the first to come up with ideas for clean fun, for example:

Have a water balloon fight (just pick up all the pieces).

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