. Things You Should Know But Probably Don't
1. Money isn't made out of paper, it's made out of cotton.2. The Declaration of Independence was written on hemp (marijuana) paper.3. The dot over the... read more
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10 Rules from Bill Gates
Maybe you heard this before, but it is worth repeating.Rule 1: Life is not fair - get used to it!Rule 2: The world won't care about your self-esteem. ... read more
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100%
What Makes 100%? What does it mean to give MORE than 100%? Ever wonder about those people who say they are giving more than 100%? We have all been to ... read more
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14. Land of Fruit and Nuts
Train stations are special places. There's something awesome about sitting in there on the shiny wooden bench seats, watching travelers buy tickets to... read more
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17. Larnin'
Gramma bought a standing chalk board, and every evening, she taught us our letters and numbers. She wanted us to be ready for school in September. Als... read more
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29. on My Own
Wow. No chow hall. No dormitory. No support to speak of. No place to call home. It's a strange new feeling. I bought a convertible model A Ford, and I... read more
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3. Siblings
Able and Cain never really got along very well. "Mother likes you best," Cain grumbled whenever Able got the best of a situation.Able looked down his... read more
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30. Pretending
The San Joaquin Valley consists of thousands of square miles of farmland. There's cotton, grapes, peaches, nuts and you name it. The soil will grow mo... read more
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41. Big Orange Boats
I do believe that there are more military bases in Florida than all the other states combined. One of the lesser known is a cove near the Gulf Coast t... read more
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45. Tunnel Rats
Some people think of the Viet Kong as ignorant savages. Au Contraire! Many of them were highly trained in their specialties. One specialty not widely... read more
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