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695
Body Rules
JUMPING ABILITY
The distance from the heel to the articulation of the calf muscle is an indication of jumping ability. For high-jumping dancers and athletes, the distance should be equal to or greater than the length of the foot.
Stephanie Judy, writer, British Columbia, Canada
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696
Fuel
THE OLD RULE OF WATCHING THE PRICE OF OIL
A change of $1 per barrel in the price of crude oil means a change of 2.5 cents per gallon in the price of gasoline.
Michael Rider, art director, American Demographics
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697
Color
KEEPING UP WITH FASHIONS
Color cycles in fashion usually last 18 months to 2 years.
Linnea Lannon, reporter, Detroit Free Press
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Business
CONSULTING
A consultant should spend two-thirds of his or her time consulting with clients and one-third lining up new work and doing PR.
Peter K. Francese, President, American Demographics, Ithaca, New York
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699
Games
WINNING MONOPOLY
The person who makes the most deals wins.
Jennifer Evans, writer, Austin, Texas
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700
House and Home
GETTING RID OF THINGS
If you are simply trying to get rid of some unwanted household "stuff," three moves equal one house fire.
Peter Leach, St. Paul, Minnesota
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Health
TRACKING A DIABETIC
If you find ants around a toilet, suspect that a diabetic is using it.
Gerry M. Flick M.D., Ship's Surgeon, S.S. Constitution off Hawaii
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702
Cattle
BUILDING A POND FOR LIVESTOCK
A pond supplied entirely by surface water should be built to hold at least six times the amount of water you need for your livestock.
Carl S. Winkelblech, New York State Cooperative Extension agent
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Precipitation
WAITING FOR GOOD WEATHER
The rain is over when dry spots appear on the blacktop.
Dorinda Ryan, Manuchula, Florida
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704
Hiking
PACING A WALK
At a pace of 120 steps per minute, the average man will walk about four miles an hour, and the average woman will walk about three miles an hour.
Craig Evans, walking expert, in Bottom Line/Personal,
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Automobiles
PRESERVING YOUR CAR
Diligently caring for your car with frequent washings, including the underbody, can add two years to its life.
Kenn Marash, writer
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