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635
Animals
IDENTIFYING SEA MAMMALS
Fish have vertical tails. Mammals have horizontal tails.
Paul A. Delaney, meteorologist, Beltsville, Maryland
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Insurance
CLAIMING YOUR MEDICAL INSURANCE
If you're fully insured, you will spend two full days doing insurance paperwork to cover seven days in the hospital.
John E. Harney, Concord, New Hampshire
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1147
Movies and Film
WRITING A TELEPLAY
One minute of teleplay is 40 seconds of air time.
Russell T. Johnson, Temple City, California
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Dogs
NAMING A DOG
If you give your dog a fancy name, it's not for your dog but for your pride. You'll end up using a nickname.
Carolyn Lloyd, 15-year-old student, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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1659
Real Estate
APPRAISING A RENTAL PROPERTY
The market value of a rental property is six times the gross rent.
Larry Beck, joiner, Ludlowville, New York
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1915
Fruit
SQUEEZING LIMES
An average lime contains about three tablespoons of lime juice (and no lemon juice).
Dave and Moddi McKeown, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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2171
Fish
STREAM FISHING FOR TROUT
Trout do most of their surface feeding in the upstream third of a pool.
Sheridan Anderson, author, The Curtis Creek Manifesto
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2427
Stock
TAKING A LOSS
Whenever you've lost 10 percent on an investment, take your losses and get out.
Paul Lisseck, health food broker, North Hampton, Massachusetts
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2683
Video
BEING QUOTED ON THE EVENING NEWS
If you can't say it in less than 30 seconds, it won't make the evening news.
Terry Larimore, writer and therapist, Houston, Texas
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Uncategorized
TESTES SIZE PREDICTS MATING SYSTEM
Relative testes size is strongly and positively correlated with a species' degree of polygyny.
P.D.Roach, Anthropologist, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
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Relationships
HOW TO LIVE WITHOUT ENVY
You only envy those you don't know well enough
Tom Brickner, Documentary Producer, Los Angeles, CA, USA
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