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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