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1343
Holidays
FORECASTING THE WEATHER
Green grass at Christmas means brown mounds at Easter.
Joe Gattie, South Buffalo, New York
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1344
Horses
FEEDING PACKHORSES AND MULES
When using horses and mules as pack animals in mountains, you'll need to feed each of them three quarts of grain each morning and night and ten pounds of hay per day.
Scott M. Kruse, biogeographer and Martha Betcher, medical technologist, Fresno, California
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1345
Joker
THE RULE OF FIRST IMPRESSIONS
Nothing is ever as good as it first appears.
Jim Riggs, Indio, California
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1346
Management
NOT WAITING TOO LONG
Life will be easier if you go to bed before you get sleepy, eat before you get hungry, and clean your desk before you quit for the day.
V. G. Walkendifer, Churchton, Maryland
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1347
Real Estate
INVESTING IN RETIREMENT HOUSING
Target your marketing within a 20-mile radius of the development.
Anonymous
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1348
Cooking
MAKING FROSTING
Although it's tempting to add the last of a box of powdered sugar to frosting, it will make the frosting too goopy - and you'll be out of powered sugar.
Judith A. Scheinuk, Seattle, Washington
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1349
Health
CHECKING YOUR PULSE
The normal resting pulse rate for humans is about equal to the external temperatures they find most comfortable measured in degrees Fahrenheit - 68 to 72.
J. Eichelberger, Alameda, California
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1350
Gardening
GROWING YOUR OWN HERBS
If you are setting aside space to grow herbs for your own family, figure two square feet for each variety you plan to grow.
Jean Moses, Lincoln, Nebraska
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1351
Temperature
RISING AIR
Rising air cools about 5.5 degrees Fahrenheit per 1,000 feet. Sinking air warms at the same rate.
Stephen Friends, meteorologist
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1352
Survival
STORING WATER
A bomb shelter needs a gallon of water per day per person for drinking and washing.
D. Riley, maintenance crew supervisor
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1353
Driving
DRIVING SAFELY
If you find yourself driving on ice, deflate your rear tires until they have a double chin (at about 18 pounds). Then slowly drive off the ice and reinflate your tires.
John H. Beauvais, Cambridge, Massachusetts
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