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CHILDRENS GROWTH
the child will double their weight in 6 months, triple it by 1 yr, and between 3yr and 12 yr will gain each yr the same number of lbs as they are yrs old. (The 4 yr old gains 4 lbs that year.)
Roger Knapp, Pediatrician, Southlake, TX, USA
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TIMID BOYS
If you're dating a boy and he doesn't make a move on you, it's not because he's gay or doesn't like you. It's probably because he's shy and very respectful.
Serge Sokolin, Writer, comic artist
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FINDING AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE
Prehistoric archaeological sites do not occur on slopes greater than 20 percent (9 degrees).
Thomas W. Neumann, anthropological archaeologist, wildlife ecologist, and field crew crisis manager
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KEEPING UP WITH MEDICINE
The half-life of knowledge in medical school is four years. Fifty percent of what you learn as a freshman is obsolete when you graduate.
Dr. Lawrence Senterfit, microbiologist, Cornell Medical School
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SPOTTING A REFORMED ALCOHOLIC
Reformed alcoholics usually will have a non alcoholic drink in their hands or sitting in front of them.
Mark Bills, former drinker, Mystic, Iowa
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ROCK CLIMBING IN NEPAL
The higher you go, the more information you can get about altitude sickness.
Jon "Yawn, mechanic, Ithaca, New York
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COUNTING YOUR VOLUNTEERS
Any volunteer organization is alive and well if at least 35 percent of its members volunteer consistently.
John Towle, Salinas, California
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GETTING A JOB
The interview, not the resume, gets you the job. But a good resume can get you the interview.
Scott Parker, data specialist, Beaumont, Texas
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DRIVING IN NEW YORK CITY
In New York City, the two Fridays before Christmas are the heaviest traffic days of the year.
Steven M. Keisman, New York City high school resource coordinator
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UNDERSTANDING A CULTURE
To find out what's really going on in a culture, look for the places where language is being created and where lawyers are congregating.
Brad Edmondson, editor, American Demographics, quoting Stewart Brand
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USING A CHAIN SAW
A logger can control the path of a falling tree by notching the trunk in the direction of fall. For safety's sake, a notch or front cut should be used to fell any tree over 6 inches in diameter.
Ned Bounds, sawyer, Salmon, Idaho
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