When you cannot reveal a secret because it is so sensitive, it will offend those around you. By citing the decade rule, in doing so you agree that ten years from that date you cite it, you will reveal the secret.
Me: Ross, where were you last night?
Ross: I'm citing the decade rule on this one
Me: Damn, I'll mark the date
Ross: I'm citing the decade rule on this one
Me: Damn, I'll mark the date
by E Daddy December 16, 2009