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...president of one dormitory proudly announced to the incoming freshmen, "The college has taken care of most of the things which could interfere with your studying." She forgot, however, that four years in such an atmosphere can well perpetuate the attitude underlying her own words: managing a house involves a number of menial details, all of which interfere with the really important things in life...
...Monster was nicknamed "the Garbage Truck" -because it was the ugliest and noisiest thing around. It cost Arfons only $10,000-$5,000 for the aluminum body, $5,000 for a J-79 jet engine (just like the one in F-104 supersonic fighters) that the Air Force apparently forgot about, put up for surplus sale. And, brother, could it ever...
...because he likes Corneille!' I didn't like him." In secret, he would read trashy boys' adventure stories that his mother bought for him by the hundreds. "I owe to those my first encounters with Beauty. When I opened them, I forgot about everything. Was that reading? No, but it was death by ecstasy...
...Mich. Playing the part of a thief, a Flint librarian slipped a library book under his coat, then walked boldly to the exit. There was a loud click as the turnstile locked, then a buzzing noise as the librarian was alerted. Even as the "thief" sheepishly explained that he "forgot" to sign out his book, a patron whose book had been properly checked out strode easily through the same turnstile...
...really, I forgot you're rather serious about your art history or some such nonsense yourself, aren't you? (Yes, I suppose there is nothing one can do about it.) There is one chap here--I admit he went to high school, but he seems like such a nice chap--you might rather like talking with him. Knows a bit about it himself. And of course, there are all sorts of Out types you'll have to put up with at the Society; wouldn't know how to hold a sherry if you glued one in their hands...