Next task: Obeying my thirst by drinking Sprite

We all like to think we're independent-minded.  Sometimes, however, commercial slogans shape our priorities more than they should.  I once joked with a former co-worker that I would have returned his call sooner, "but I had to call First Option Mortgage first.  (The fact that I didn't have my mortgage through them didn't deter me.)  After all, they're 'the people you call first.'" Fortunately, he remembered their slogan and understood.