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2430
Farming
HERDING SHEEP
Indian shepherds plan on using three and a half acres of desert land for each sheep they graze.
Roger Peterson, Phoenix, Arizona
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2686
Telephones
ANSWERING THE TELEPHONE
Expect telemarketers to call right after dinner, early in the week.
Mark McMullen, accountant, Alexandria, Virginia
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2942
Money
GERRY SHAW'S RULE FOR SELLING STOCKS
When people are all making money, it's time to sell.
OntologicalDoubt, Psychologist, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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3966
Uncategorized
RELATIVITY
Time goes by faster from the moment one starts paying their own bills and generally increases in velocity in direct proportion to financial responsibility.
Franklin Crawford, man of good report, Ithaca, NY, USA
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4222
Books
DETERMING IF A BOOK IS GOOD
You should give a book 50 pages, and if you don't like it, don't bother. If you're over 50, subtract your age from 100 and read that number of pages.
Trevor Diamond, Integrated Systems Librarian, Hackensack, NJ, USA
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4734
Carpentry
SPANS OF 2X JOISTS
A joist made of 2x lumber (2x4,2x6, etc) will safely span, in feet, 1.5 times its width in inches. For example, a 2x6 joist will span a maximum of 9 feet.
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Michael Nagle, Lawyer, Olympia, WA
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4990
Miscellaneous
WHY?
For most questions beginning with "why," the answer is "money."
Ann, CA
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127
Precipitation
FORECASTING THE WEATHER
When a cow scratches its ear, a shower is very near. When it thumps its ribs with its tail, look out for thunder, lightning, and hail.
Dean Sheridan, electronics technician and deaf actor, Torrance, California
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383
Body Rules
MIKE'S TEST FOR SILICONE
A woman has had silicone implants in her breasts if her nipples turn down.
Mike Garside, corrections officer, Ithaca, New York
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639
Children
RAISING CHILDREN
An umbilical hernia that has not closed spontaneously by the time a child is 4 will require surgery.
Dean Sheridan, electronics technician and deaf actor, Torrance, California
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895
Joker
SHIVERING
Shivering produces as much heat as running at a slow pace or roughly the amount of heat generated from eating two medium-sized chocolate bars per hour.
Peggy Kerber, editor, Mountaineering
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