Meaning of 6-2-1 rule | Babel Free

Definitions

A guideline for hygienic and healthy conduct while attending a multi-day convention, stipulating at minimum six hours of sleep per night, two meals per day, and one shower every day.

informal

Examples

“Also remember the 6-2-1 rule for convention survival. At any given time, within the last 24 hours you should have had six hours of sleep, two good meals, and one shower. Clean clothes every day also. Over-indulgance in alcohol or other drugs is a bad thing.”

“I failed the 6-2-1 rule in a novel way this con: almost 24 hrs. without food. Broken it before but never via starvation.”

“All of the other suggestions are great (especially 6-2-1 rule) but also think about packing some midday snacks. Not having to dish out for expensive food at the location can help make up for the cost of staying closer.”

“The 6-2-1 rule is standard. Fursuiters are easy to distract, so they sometimes need to be reminded of the basics of life during FurCons. This is a mantra.”

“This is your friendly reminder that energy drinks do not count in any way towards your fulfillment of the 6-2-1 rule.”

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