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365
Exercise
PLANNING YOUR TRAINING
Never increase your training by more than 10 percent a week. Increases of 10 to 15 percent every three weeks make more sense.
Ned Frederick, writer, Exeter, New Hampshire
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Cattle
DAIRY
The average dairy farm needs about three acres of land per cow for buildings, crops, and pasture.
William Menzi, Cooperative Extension agent
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Precipitation
FORECASTING THE WEATHER
If the children are wild, it's going to rain or snow within 24 hours. This is a better barometer than the weather man.
Alice Chadwick, teacher, Bronx, New York
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Joker
USING CONDOMS
My daddy told me to always take condoms on camping trips. They are great for protecting wrist watches, safeguarding money and other things. One time he didn't.
Denis Smith, high school counselor, Camarillo, California
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369
Automobiles
BREATHING THROUGH YOUR HEATER COIL
Check your car's heater coil for obstructions after you backflush it. If you can blow through it as easily as you can breathe, it's free of debris.
Steve Overback, radio announcer
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Boats
MAKING A SCARF JOINT
Two pieces of wood can be attached end to end by tapering each piece and overlapping the
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. The splice that is formed is called a scarf joint. For planking a boat, the length of the tapers should be 12 times the thickness of the boards being joined.
Larry Beck, joiner, Ludlowville, New York
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Birds
SETTING UP A CHICKEN COOP
Provide at least three square feet of floor space for each chicken.
Terry Hayward, medical technician
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Joker
SCULPTING WITH PAPER
You can sculpt a full-size likeness of two five-year-old kids from one copy of the Sunday New York Times, if you save the Book Review for yourself.
David Finn, printmaker, New York, New York
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373
Antiques
SELLING ANTIQUES
As a rule, people don't buy antiques at Christmas time.
Dean Miller, antique dealer
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374
Books
LIGHTING A BOOKSTORE
One continuous strip of fluorescent tube eight feet high above the center of the aisle is enough light for a bookstore.
Dave Ewan, Wind Chimes Book Exchange, Millville, New Jersey
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Children
RAISING CHILDREN
Never fill a child's glass more than half full.
L. Musselman, office manager and mother of young children
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