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1863
Education
TEACHING CHILDREN
The biggest child in your class will be your most cooperative student. The shortest child will be the class bully.
Carol Martindale, teacher, New York, New York
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2119
Weather
CHECKING SPIDERWEBS
If in the evening you can find beads of dew on spiderwebs, the next day will bring good, dry haying weather.
Retired dairy farmer in Albany, Vermont
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2375
Storage
PARKING CARS
One acre will park a hundred cars.
E. Mankin, journalist, Venice, California
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2631
Tests
ANSWERING AN ESSAY QUESTION
Answer an essay question as if you were talking to your parents.
Dean Sheridan, electronics technician and deaf actor, Torrance, California
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3399
Quality
TAKE YOUR TIME
There's never enough time to do it right but there's always enough time to do it over.
DXWoods, designer, palo alto, ca, us and a
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3911
Photography
SUNSET PICTURES
The best window for shooting sunsets is about 7 minutes before and 7 minutes after the sun has set.
Andrew Mullen, Graduate Student
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4167
Cooking
IDEAL FIRE TEMPERATURE FOR COOKING STEAK
Hold your hand 1 inch above your wood/charcoal BBQ grill. If you can hold it there for 4-5 seconds before you have to remove it due to the heat, then the fire is ready to cook steak on.
Philip Tomlinson, Dublin, Ireland
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4423
Relationships
WASTING TIME
No time with your special someone is a waste
Zach, Military, Aurora, CO, USA
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Doctors
WHEN NOT TO GO TO THE HOSPITAL
Avoid going to the hospital in July. That's when all the new interns start work.
Norman Brenner, Fleetwood, New York
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328
Wine
MAKING WINE
One ton of grapes will make 170 gallons of wine.
L. Wagner, vintner
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584
Hiking
WALKING AND BACKPACKING
You can walk three miles per hour at a normal walk and one mile per hour all day with a backpack.
Peter Reimuller, Point Arena, California
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