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2995
Measuring
RULE OF THUMB
As a rule of thumb, the upper joint of your thumb is one inch long.
rick berlin, builder, muskegon, mi, usa
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Weapons
IT'S THE LAW
When seconds count, the cops are just minutes away
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Miscellaneous
COHEN'S NINTH RULE
Nothing ever comes apart neatly.
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Editing
CUTTING DOWN TEXT
When in
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Architecture
DESIGNING AN OFFICE BUILDING
A well-planned office building should be able to accommodate one person for every 225 square feet of floor space.
William Payne, building supervisor
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House and Home
LUNCHING WITH YOUR HELP
You have to have lunch with your cleaning lady once a month in order to keep her caring about your possessions.
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Joker
DRESSING YOURSELF
You can wear anything below the waist as long as you have a tie on.
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Building
VENTILATING YOUR ATTIC
You need 1 square foot of attic vent for every 150 square feet of attic ceiling area.
Rick Eckstrom, plan review officer, Ithaca, New York
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Joker
MAKING BEAR GREASE
One black bear yields 12 gallons of bear grease.
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Certain Places
TRAVELING IN MASSACHUSETTS
When you are trying to get somewhere in Boston without directions, take a turn at every major intersection - never go straight. When you are trying to do the same on Cape Cod, never turn - always go straight and look for the signs.
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Carpentry
PLANNING STAIRS
A flight of stairs in a home should have 13 rises.
Alex Fraser, Washington, D.C.
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