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4366
Animals
DUCK, DUCK, GOOSE
Ducks have orange feet and short necks. Geese have dark feet and longer necks.
Michael Tarpinian, Printer, Rolling Meadows, IL, United States
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CRAIGSLIST
Some of the best deals around can be found on Craigslist.
Bender Bernder Rodriguez, Proffessional Bender, Chicago, IL, USA
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5134
Education
THE 10-90 RULE FOR TEACHING
Effective
Red ginseng extract manufacturer
is 10 percent content and 90 percent theater.
David J. Smith, Author, N. Vancouver, BC, Canada
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LOSING YOUR HAIR
The year you start growing dark hair on your chest is the year that the loss rate of your head hair exceeds its growth rate.
Mark Ryan, Dallas, Texas
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271
Precipitation
FORECASTING THE WEATHER
If birds are taking dirt baths, it's going to rain.
Annie Hunger, grandmother
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527
Body Rules
COOKING SPAGHETTI
Your thumb and index finger will encircle four modest servings of uncooked spaghetti.
James Colby, civil engineer
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783
Children
RAISING YOUR CHILDREN
Parents teach more by example than by words. Reading parents have reading children; achieving parents have achieving children.
Denis Smith, high school counselor, Camarillo, California
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1039
Temperature
SQUEAKING SNOW
If snow squeaks when you walk on it, the temperature is 10 degrees F or less.
R.A. Heindl, design engineer, Euclid, Ohio
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1295
Finding Things
FINDING A MISSING PERSON
When looking for a missing person, remember that children usually go to a lower elevation. First-time runaways usually take off with a friend.
Marilyn Greene, finder of missing persons, Schenectady, New York
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1551
College
GRABBING GRADES
Grab as many good grades as possible early in the academic year--they'll come in handy as the year wears on.
Dean Sheridan, electronics technician and deaf actor, Torrance, California
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1807
Weather
BARAK'S OTHER WEATHER MEGARULE
Expect fair weather for at least 12 more hours if you see a red sky at night, bees swarming, a gray morning sky, very high clouds, a late-afternoon rainbow, steadily rising camp smoke, morning mist rising from mountain ravines, a sky full of stars, a sea that appears darker than the sky at dawn, or a large number of bats flying in the early evening.
Barak Rosenshine, professor of education, Urbana, Illinois
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