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Good Idea - Bad Idea

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Bad Idea: Doing something illegal with your free time...

Good Idea: Jumping up and down on a trampoline...

Bad Idea: Jumping up and down on a trampoline covered with double-edged razor blades.

Good Idea: Donating money to a charity.

Bad Idea: Donating sperm to a charity.

Good Idea: Starting the day off with a good, healthy breakfast.

Bad Idea: Starting the day off with a breakfast consisting of dog food and gravel.

Good Idea: Sharing your lunch with someone who forgot theirs.

Bad idea: Giving all of your lunch to somebody who forgot theirs.

Good idea: Sun bathing.

Bad idea: Calling up a total stranger to chat.

Good idea: Instrumental music requiring skill and patients.

Bad Idea: Using proper spelling and grammar to construct the most well-written white supremacist manifesto ever composed.

Good Idea: Setting aside a little time each day to go for a walk, get some fresh air, and de-stress yourself.

Bad idea: Getting mauled by Wolverine while out on a stroll.

Good idea: Being responsible and saving money.

P.S. I knew the patients thing was the other meaning but left it anyway.

Bad Idea: Saving money to buy an assualt rifle and go on a shooting spreee.

Good Idea: Buying locally grown organic vegetables.

Bad Idea: Playing ZC while being eaten by a shark.

Good Idea: Donating a fistful of Gil to an orphanage.

Bad Idea: Working a Ginsu knife and a vacuum cleaner to lose weight...

God Idea: Shopping for groceries...

You're supposed to make the above good idea into a bad idea. For example, you could have said:
Bad Idea: Spamming in the Armageddon Games forums.

Going from your post....

Bad Idea: Staying single because no women want to marry you.

Good Idea: Treating your girlfriend like a queen on her birthday.

Bad Idea: Treating your girlfriend like anything but a queen on her birthday.

Good Idea: Drinking warm milk before bed.

Bad Idea: Trying to complete the National PokeDex in Pokemon X and Alpha Sapphire without access to any game prior to White/Black (including the Silver/Gold remakes)
Good Idea: Playing Smash Bros instead.