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1066 Romance thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb
RULES OF ROMANCE
If a woman answering your personal ad does not give you her phone number, you'll never meet her.
John H. Beauvais, Cambridge, Massachusetts
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Current Rating: 5.0 out of 10 based on 26 reviews
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1322 Management thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb
GETTING THINGS DONE
Make a new "to do" list every day from your larger list of projects, goals, and things to do. If an item gets transferred from one daily list to the next ten times, drop it. There's a reason you're avoiding the item, and your time would be better spent reassessing your motives.


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Andrea Frankel, computer scientist, engineer, holistic health practitioner, San Diego, California
(LR) Legacy Rule of Thumb from previously published collections
Current Rating: 5.2 out of 10 based on 17 reviews
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1578 Parachutes thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb
SURVIVING A PARACHUTE MALFUNCTION
If your main parachute malfunctions and you're trying to decide whether to use your emergency chute, spit. If your spit goes up, use your emergency chute. If your spit goes down, your rate of descent is survivable.
Ernst Luposchainsky III, skydiving old-timer of 15 years, Hollywood, California
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Current Rating: 4.5 out of 10 based on 15 reviews
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1834 Relationships thumb thumb thumb thumb
RULES OF ROMANCE
It costs a man 50 percent of his after-tax income to court a woman.
Thomas W. Neumann, anthropological archaeologist, wildlife ecologist, and field crew crisis manager
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Current Rating: 4.4 out of 10 based on 22 reviews
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2090 Money thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb
ACCEPTING A CHECK
Be wary when accepting a check with a check number lower than 250.
Sue Viders, The Artist's Magazine
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Current Rating: 5.3 out of 10 based on 18 reviews
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2346 Sports thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb
CHOOSING A TENNIS RACQUET
To choose the right grip for a tennis racquet, measure the distance from the tip of your middle finger to the crease in the middle of your palm. That equals the right size handle.
Dr. David Bachman, Tribune Media Services
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Current Rating: 5.4 out of 10 based on 16 reviews
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2602 Negotiating thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb
NEGOTIATING AN AGREEMENT
When negotiating, use a deadline. Ninety percent of the agreement will come in the last 10 percent of the time allotted.
Lory Peck, social worker, Alpine, New York
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Current Rating: 5.7 out of 10 based on 17 reviews
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2858 Cats thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb
LETTING A CAT OUT IN THE SNOW
If your cat sits at the door and cries but it's snowing out, just open the door and show him. That will satisfy him, for awhile.
Joy Veronneau, Programmer, Ithaca, NY, USA
(40) Contributions from this contributor since (2007-03-30)
Current Rating: 5.8 out of 10 based on 18 reviews
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3114 Tests thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb
THE TRICK ANSWER
Some answers in a multiple choice test will try to take advantage of a common misconception. So if you remember the misconception you've eliminated one of the possible answers. Knowing what ISN'T the answer can be useful in finding out what IS.
Felix Mitchell, Architect, UK
(7) Contributions from this contributor since (2008-01-09)
Current Rating: 7.5 out of 10 based on 17 reviews
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3626 Dogs thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb thumb
CHOOSING A GOOD RETRIEVER PUPPY
With retriever litters, pups seen carrying objects around fairly regularly are best bets.
Larry Mueller, Hunting Dogs Editor, Outdoor Life Magazine, USA
(EC) Collected by The Editors
Current Rating: 7.1 out of 10 based on 18 reviews
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VOLUNTEERING TO WORK WITH CHILDREN.
If you volunteer to work with children 80% of your problems will come from their parents.
Clarke Green
(7) Contributions from this contributor since (2008-05-26)
Current Rating: 8.2 out of 10 based on 14 reviews
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