{"id":1825,"date":"2016-08-07T10:24:44","date_gmt":"2016-08-07T04:54:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.amicicorp.net\/?p=1825"},"modified":"2022-03-31T16:01:31","modified_gmt":"2022-03-31T10:31:31","slug":"friendship-day-clique-chaos-or-a-perk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amicicorp.net\/blogs\/friendship-day-clique-chaos-or-a-perk\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Friendship Day &#8211; Clique, Chaos or a Perk !!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do you remember the time when you were in school and carried at least 10 bands to tie on the wrist of your friends to define your authority on them? Have you ever had the time to think why you did so? I bet, you have no answer to this question. And then gradually years passed and you had no reason to buy wrist bands! <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So what happened? How did your love for your friend die? Chill, nothing changed. You still love each other and are still close to each other. Every band you tied on one another\u2019s wrist still has an obscure meaning.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The reality is, <span style=\"color: #808000;\"><q>YOU\u2019RE A GROWN UP NOW<\/q><\/span>. \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Congrats!<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Friendship\u2019s Day is so cliqued that the essence of the day has evaporated into the woods of fragmented happiness that now exists in fictional fairy tales. This Day is celebrated on the 1<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">st<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Sunday of August every year and was first celebrated in the year 1935. \u00a0The idea was to encapsulate the thought of this day with our friends and rejoice the memories we\u2019ve already created or we are about to create. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let\u2019s discuss something more important rather than criticizing this day.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">How did this Day get so Much Importance?<b> <\/b><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This day is years old and this day doesn\u2019t really have any paramount significance to be precise. I mean there is no actual history related to this day. So, how did we reach here? <\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><b><b>Word of Mouth <\/b><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In ancient times declarations and drum beats helped us in making announcements. In fact, the concept of notice boards and billboards are also carried forward since years. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Friendship Day also must have got importance with the help of these old-school <\/span><b>marketing techniques<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><b><b>Street Plays<\/b><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018Nukkad Natak\u2019 or Street Plays were also largely used to make people understand various messages. The gap of communication was filled with the help of these techniques and also these techniques are still used to make the uneducated segment of the society understand crucial concepts. <\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><b><b>Pictures and Graphs<\/b><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pictures, paintings, and graphs were also used to elaborate on the events on the corner as well as the days that were to be celebrated. The same ancient technique has been reformed and is now known as \u2018<\/span><b>advertising<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2019. <\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">How Real Friendship Works?<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><b>&#8220;A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out&#8221;, <\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">this quote evokes the real spirit of this day. I once went across my grand ma\u2019s diary and found some notes wherein she described her feelings for her best friend:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><i><q>I<\/q><\/i><\/b><b>and <\/b><b><i>Jerimih<\/i><\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> were<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> sitting on the side of a lake embracing the torn notes we exchanged years ago; we laughed and giggled as we read what we had written. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><i>Lisa to Jerimih<\/i><\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013 <q>Pizza bites would have been better if you wouldn\u2019t have over-baked the dough, you loser!<\/q><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Trying to connect her age with the image of her being a child and still being able to maintain their friendship evoked a sense of happiness in me towards this day. \u00a0The existence of their friendship made me believe in the abstraction of friendship more and more. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Do you remember the time when you were in school and carried at least 10 bands to tie on the wrist of your friends to define your authority on them? Have you ever had the time to think why you did so? I bet, you have no answer to this question. And then gradually years passed and you had no reason to buy wrist bands! So what happened? How did your love for your friend die? Chill, nothing changed. You still love each other and are still close to each other. Every band you tied on one another\u2019s wrist still has an obscure meaning. The reality is, YOU\u2019RE A GROWN UP NOW. \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Congrats! Friendship\u2019s Day is so cliqued that the essence of the day has evaporated into the woods of fragmented happiness that now exists in fictional fairy tales. This Day is celebrated on the 1st Sunday of August every year and was first celebrated in the year 1935. \u00a0The idea was to encapsulate the thought of this day with our friends and rejoice the memories we\u2019ve already created or we are about to create. Let\u2019s discuss something more important rather than criticizing this day. How did this Day get so Much Importance? This day is years old and this day doesn\u2019t really have any paramount significance to be precise. I mean there is no actual history related to this day. So, how did we reach here? Word of Mouth In ancient times declarations and drum beats helped us in making announcements. In fact, the concept of notice boards and billboards are also carried forward since years. Friendship Day also must have got importance with the help of these old-school marketing techniques. Street Plays \u2018Nukkad Natak\u2019 or Street Plays were also largely used to make people understand various messages. The gap of communication was filled with the help of these techniques and also these techniques are still used to make the uneducated segment of the society understand crucial concepts. Pictures and Graphs Pictures, paintings, and graphs were also used to elaborate on the events on the corner as well as the days that were to be celebrated. The same ancient technique has been reformed and is now known as \u2018advertising\u2019. How Real Friendship Works? &#8220;A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world ","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4967,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[309],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Happy Friendship Day - Clique, Chaos or a Perk !!!<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Do you remember the time when you were in school and carried at least 10 bands to tie on the wrist of your friends to define your authority on them? Have you ever had the time to think why you did so? 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