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71 sats \ 10 replies \ @grayruby 13 Nov \ on: Research Check: do neckties reduce blood supply to the brain? science

I went through a phase where I hated wearing a tie, then I liked it because I bought all these beautiful ties and actually learned how to properly tie a tie. Then the thrill wore off and I hated it again. I never wear ties.

21 sats \ 5 replies \ @Satosora 13 Nov

Haha l also hava a lot of nice ties. Learning how to do a full windsor is a rite of passage.

43 sats \ 4 replies \ @StillStackinAfterAllTheseYears OP 13 Nov

I tied a full windsor once for an important presentation, but my muscle memory is for four-in-hand.

20 sats \ 3 replies \ @grayruby 13 Nov

Full Windsor is a triumph. I used to tie mine in a half Windsor.

40 sats \ 2 replies \ @Satosora 13 Nov

I never liked how it pulled to one side.

20 sats \ 1 reply \ @grayruby 13 Nov

You definitely have to do it well.

0 sats \ 0 replies \ @Satosora 13 Nov

The full windsor is a bit more even. And by doing so many loops, you are able to get a bigger knot.

45 sats \ 1 reply \ @StillStackinAfterAllTheseYears OP 13 Nov

I had to wear them to school for eight years, which is undoubtedly a factor for me. I hit my "never wear ties" phase early in life as a result.