1.The afternoon fly ball by that much faster with the assistant of a mid - day libation ( not that we would sleep together from experience ) .
2.you could have your happy hour food at lunchtime and … eat it . Nothing adds zing to mid - day like popper , mozz sticks , annexe , slider , dips , and , oh so much more . Certainly makes the deplorable sandwich you brought from household look , well , sorry .
3.Because they ’ve been doing it in Europe for year and we ’re good than allow the Italians have something on us .
Jeremy Nguyen/Thrillist
4.A study present at the 2012 meeting of the American Psychological Association suggest that state the truth is good for both your genial and physical well - being – and doing the opposite can be harmful . The point ? If you think you ’re going to get any study done on a Friday afternoon , you ’re lying to yourself . So , you cognise , go to a foresightful , beverage - enhanced lunch or else .
5.When you do go back to the billet , everyone who had the $ 8.99 plastic - boxwood sushi for lunch will be envious of you . Being envied breeds assurance and confidence breeds your Bos give you a furtherance .
6.What makes you the most “ happy " : combat your agency to the legal profession through a ocean of inconsiderate hip and elbows , or complain back with a less desperate crew of people who ’ve get along to the bright finis that “ it ’s 12:30 somewhere ” is a much good saying than “ it ’s 5 o’clock somewhere ” ?
Jeremy Nguyen/Thrillist
7.The sun ’s at its peak , which means you ’ll be relinquish maximal happiness - inducing endorphin on your style to happy hour – and also loading up on vitamin D , which is a pretty ripe excuse to drink beer instead of milk .
8.You’ll have a natural topic of conversation : what do you call a tiffin glad hour ? It ’s not “ brunch ” – brunch is weekends - only , and does n’t inevitably involve sweet , angelic discount beyond the possibleness of bottomless screwdrivers . No , this is a whole Modern concept that requires an original name . Hunch ? Hanch ? Happunch ?
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Another reason to make lunch the new happy hour ? At $ 6.99 , TGI Fridays ' tight , sweet lunch pairings leave plenty left over for refreshments . They ’re usable Monday through Friday , 11am-3pm . So find out some – or a lot of – time ( we do n’t sleep together how cool your gaffer is ) to take dejeuner back .
9.Because now it can be you who is begrudge while sitting in an outside cafe as harried office - worker preparing for pitiful - desk lunch brilliance at you and marvel , “ Do n’t these people have jobs ? ”
10.You’ll give off the impression that you have your life together enough to take a easy lunch break . Fake it ' til you make it .
Jeremy Nguyen/Thrillist
11 . You get to combine the frisson of “ I quit ! ” with the comforting reality of still having a job . You ’re going back , but right now you ’re freeeeeee .
12.“Happy hour ” is a lot of force per unit area , but nobody is telling you how to feel about tiffin . Just be you , with mozzarella sticks .
Jeremy Nguyen/Thrillist