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...Carter and most of Yates' other neighbors did not know about Ming. Even in a city in which residents pride themselves on taking things in stride, a 425-lb. tiger in a fifth-floor apartment is a bit much. "How the hell did he keep it around here so damn long?" wonders Theodore Dixon, another neighbor. "What if he'd opened the door and it ran out? There are kids in this building. It probably would have bit them." In the end, it was Yates who was bitten, and although he first claimed that he had been attacked...
...MILLION Pounds of peanut butter consumed by Americans each year. That is enough spread to cover the floor of the Grand Canyon...
...beginning of Donald C. Watson’s sophomore year at Harvard in 1937, he joined the A.D. My grandfather loves telling stories about the punch process: how he had to count the number of black tiles on the checkered floor of a popular Harvard Square restaurant and measure the distance from the John Harvard statue to the river with a slimy, dead fish. Being a member of the A.D. was a highlight of my grandfather’s years at Harvard...
...flooded across the River. Outkast had come to Harvard, their hip-hop stylings giving undergraduates a better reason to get caffeinated (or inebriated) than thousands of pages of tutorial reading ever did. That night, Harvard almost seemed like a normal college campus—with rowdy students and the floor-shaking bass of live pop music. In an exciting break from the mundane, some of the University’s most beloved professors even moshed with the best of them. All this really did happen. Except Outkast never actually came to Harvard. And nobody put down their coursepacks...
...forklift drops a huge “bale of clothes” on the shop’s floor and the fun commences. But wading through masses of clothes is just the beginning—belts, bags and “bric-a-brac” (miscellaneous tableware and random objects) are also up for grabs. After you have selected your items, the cashier weighs them and charges you $1.50 per pound (75 cents per pound for bric-a-brac). Alternatively, you can peruse the collection of used records ($3), CDs and tapes...