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Rather than a plausible explanation for how we got to be the way we are, the standard narrative is exposed as contemporary moralistic bias packaged to look like science and then projected upon the distant screen of prehistory, rationalizing the present while obscuring the past. Yabba dabba doo.
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Cacilda Jethá (Sex at Dawn: The Prehistoric Origins of Modern Sexuality)
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The Opener What if you could say anything to the other person–anything from “Yabba dabba doo!” (in a Flintstone voice), to “Hi. You’re gorgeous!” to “Hi, do you know how many stars are in the galaxy?”–and have the other person respond with a genuine smile and be happy you have entered their world? The beauty of conversation openers is that you can say any of these–as I’ve experienced by experimenting with hundreds of different openers.
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Matt Morris (Do Talk To Strangers: A Creative, Sexy, and Fun Way To Have Emotionally Stimulating Conversations With Anyone)