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There was no reasoning with someone else’s bigotry. It was madness, pure and simple.
The only effective remedy for bigotry that I have seen is for the bigoted individuals to get to know those they hold in disdain.
four hundred feet per second.
88 feet per second equals 60 miles per hour (a miles per hour X 1.4666 = b feet per second), so 400 mph = 586.666 fps.
The only thing that would have tipped off his danger sense more would have been a sexually-repressed librarian chick saying, ‘Jinkies.’
Velma from the "Scoobi Doo!" comics.
Well, Richter thought, I’m an American. We give zero fux about anything.
About anything that doesn't effect us personally that is. The trait is exemplified by the majority of Americans, I think.
to fish
to the fish
“Greetings, Lord Richter,” Bartle said. “Greetings, Lord Richter,” Bea said.
A pun refering to "Bartleby the Scrivner."
higher t
higher.
CVS.
For what does "CVS" abbreviate?
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visualize
observe
One moment a woman is yelling at you, the next, you can’t live without her.
The yelling part isn't necessary.
shells within
shell's fragments within
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due to
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Like his grandpappy had always said, “Big risks mean big rewards.”
. . . OR big losses!
Be warned, something once known can never be fully unknown. “The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits.”
Very true!
That was the entire point of science. It was immutable and indiscriminate. Of course, that was based upon his view of Earth science.
Scientists back home couldn’t even explain how a bumblebee could fly.
Incorrect. That mystery has been solved. The small scale of the bees' bodies allows them to interact with the atmosphere as though it were liquid, rather than gaseous. So, effectively, bumble bees, in fact all insects, are swimming through the air.
Knowledge is Power!
School House Rock!
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“Beer is living proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy.”
A quotation erroneously attributed to Benjamin Franklin.
