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The power of framing in action.
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"Relativity enthusiasts will be excited to learn that in a few months, twin brothers will meet in space for the very first time! But who will age more, the brother spending six months in orbit, or the brother on the quick shuttle hop to the International Space Station?"
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Gotta love the sentence "Our personal decision to drool warps our sensory experience of the steak."
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