Rules for the couch potato honor, as stipulated by Guinness, allow for a 5-minute break every hour and a 15-minute break every 8 hours.

每8小时可以休息15分钟。除此之外，他就必须目不转睛的盯着电视屏幕了。

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His only option is to get her to break up with him — but still let him sleep on the couch.

他唯一的选择就是让她跟他分手-但仍让他睡在沙发上。

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Boomers' fury at the very idea that we have to age sends a subliminal message that there will always be time for our kids to get another degree or to surf another couch, to break up with one more partner or employer, and to wait around to reproduce, while ignoring the reality that opportunities will evaporate.

CNN: Hey, baby boomer parents, back off!

Recently, Provence and her younger brother couch-surfed in Costa Rica, where they stayed with a tavern owner, a lucky break for her brother, who discovered that he was of legal drinking age there.

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