Author: Alane Lim

Alane Lim is a materials science student based in Chicago. In her free time, she writes satire, science articles and anime reviews. She is currently taking classes with Second City. Follow her on Twitter @thisisalane.

1. Soggy leftovers from last night’s Taco Bell run, because saving money is smart. 2. Lots of mac and cheese, because carbohydrates induce sleep and getting enough sleep is important. 3. Hallucinatory cookie dough, because vivid imagery is the first step to unleashing your creativity. 4. Quintuple chocolate lava cakes inspired by a blurb about ancient Mesopotamia, because back then they were way more fit. 5. Jell-O, because the brain is Jell-O but smarter. More Jell-O equals bigger brain equals bigger and more tremendous smarts. 6. Rancid celery guaranteed to sing tunes in the belly, because playing Mozart 24/7 makes…

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The new iPhone 7 doesn’t have a traditional headphone jack, so what in the world are you supposed to do with those incredibly expensive headphones you just bought but can’t return because you threw out the receipt and couldn’t find it after digging around in the dumpster for hours? Lucky for you, those headphones still have plenty of uses: Bulky cable tie for your other wired headphones New-age wishbone for deciding who in the family has to keep last year’s iPhone On-the-go Skip-It toy for that essential fill of ‘90s nostalgia Fruit portioning cups for when you go on a diet…

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