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2899
Language
OPPORTUNITIES IN LITERATURE
Don't think of a difficult word as the author imposing on you, think of a difficult word as your opportunity to expand your vocabulary.
Alan Kellogg, disabled, San Diego, CA, USA
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Miscellaneous
3 WAYS TO DO SOMETHING, PICK 2
You can do almost anything in life in three ways: fast, cheap, well. The trick is, you only get to pick two.
Krista, bookseller
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3667
Conversations
TALKING TO A MACHINE
Three out of five people hang up on answering machines.
Betty Merritt, Florist, R.R. Springville, Iowa, USA
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4179
Beaches
WAVE TYPE FOR LONG AND SHORT SURF BOARDS
In surfing, hollow, plunging waves are better for shortboards, while spilling waves are better for longboards.
Max Vidrine, KDVS DJ, Davis, CA, USA
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Clothing
WHAT WILL YOU WEAR?
Most people wear 20% of their wardrobe 80% of the time.
teressa glazer, resale shop owner, gainesville, ga, usa
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Uncategorized
WHEN SEQUENCING TO FINAL
It takes ten to beat a straight-in. It doesn't matter if it's a Cessna 172 and a Lear jet, if the Cessna is on final and the Lear jet isn't, if the Lear jet isn't ten miles closer to the airport, he's going to follow the Cessna.
Chick, ATCS
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84
Architecture
DEVELOPING REAL ESTATE
Barring geographic barriers, cities will grow, and grow affluent, toward the northwest.
Michael Ridley, real estate developer, El Paso, Texas
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340
House and Home
CARPETING A FLOOR
You need 10 percent less pad than carpet.
Anonymous carpet layer, Decatur, Georgia
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596
Clothing
FITTING A MAN'S JACKET
You can check the length of a dress jacket with your arms relaxed at your sides. The hem of the jacket should reach the tip of your thumbs.
Danny Speer, composer
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852
Building
LAUNCHING A PROJECT
It takes nine months to launch an architectural project.
Ted Hatch
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1108
Illness
TAKING TONSILS OUT
A conservative doctor will recommend a tonsillectomy if a child has seven attacks of tonsillitis within a year, or five in each of the preceding two years. A less conservative doctor will recommend the operation if a child has three to five attacks in each of two consecutive years.
William A. Nolen M.D.
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