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If it is a lie that will be only a little beneficial, but could have huge consequences, don't tell it. Only lie when necessary, because getting caught in a lie even once can mean never being trusted again. Lying to spare someone's feelings is perhaps the most innocent form of lying. When someone's friend asks them if they like their new haircut, the vast majority of people will say that they do no matter how much they dislike it. In order to tell this form of lie effectively, the most important thing to remember is to answer quickly, but not too quickly. Make sure that enough time has passed in between when they ask the question and the answer to actually appear to have considered the question. Like all forms of lying, it is important to keep it believable,and not to go overboard with praise. There is some disagreement over whether hyperbolic bragging is actually lying, but for the purpose of this paper, assume it is. The trick to bragging effectively is to make sure it is something that cannot be easily disproven. Do not claim to be able to juggle 10 glasses at once unless able to prove it. People want to be entertained be impressive, rare skills, so they will ask to see it even if they believe it is the