First impressions.

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When I was about 10 years old, I cooked corn on the cob, for the very first time. I added plenty of salt, and also, a load of sugar. Needless to say, it tasted pretty gross. It took me years to try corn again, even longer to get to the point of liking it.

First impressions are important. There is a Russian saying, roughly translated, states, “When meeting someone, they are judged by clothing. When they’re leaving, they’re judged…