Extremely good point gruff.  Not so bad to have a big brother sometimes to
keep us on the straight and narrow, eh?  Keeps me from wearing furry animal
outfits and playing hide-the-carrot with myself.

Not that there's anything wrong with that...

dj


On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 1:50 PM, gruff <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Another moral tidbit ...
>
> People tend to be on best behavior when they're being watched.  But
> what if the only eyes staring at them are on paper?  In a University
> of Newcastle lounge where paying for coffee was optional, researchers
> placed a picture of either flowers or a pair of eyes next to the
> suggested price list.  Visitors donated almost three times more money
> when the eyes were posted.  Apparently even a 2-D witness was enough
> to deter some potential larcenous behavior.
>
> Wild Things
> Smithsonian Magazine
> Sept. 2006, p.24
>
>
> >
>

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