From & To Sathish #6 - Page 161

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Here are five principles for more constructive and respectful disagreements.

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Recess Duty

How we tried—and failed—to get our kids more outside time during the school day.

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Hybrid breeding may lead to a revolution in potato farming, creating new varieties resistant to disease and drought.

https://undark.org/2024/10/15/cross-sections-depression-contagious-science-is-uncertain/

Research suggests mental health disorders can spread socially. It’s hard to prove, but “exposures” may drive awareness.

*PONDERISMS*

Why do peanuts float in a regular coke & sink in a diet coke? Go ahead & try it!

I used to eat a lot of natural foods until I learned that most people die of natural causes.

Can you cry under water?

How important does a person have to be before they are considered assassinated instead of just murdered?

Why do you have to "put your two cents in" but it’s only a "penny for your thoughts"? Where's that extra penny going?

What disease did cured ham actually have?

How is it that we put man on the moon before we figured out it would be a good idea to put wheels on luggage?

Why is it that people say they "slept like a baby" when babies wake up like every two hours?

Why are you IN a movie, but you’re ON TV?

Why do people pay to go up tall buildings & then put money in binoculars to look at things on the ground?

Why do doctors leave the room while you change? They're going to see you naked anyway.

Why is “bra" singular & "panties" plural?

Why do toasters always have a setting that burns the toast to a horrible crisp, which no decent human being would eat?

If the professor on Gilligan's Island can make a radio out of a coconut, why can’t he fix a hole in a boat?

If corn oil is made from corn, & vegetable oil is made from vegetables, what is baby oil made from?

If electricity comes from electrons, does morality come from morons?

Why do the Alphabet song & Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star have the same tune?

Why did you just try singing the two songs above?

Did you ever notice that when you blow in a dog's face, he gets mad at you, but when you take him for a car ride, he sticks his head out the window?

*HOW DID THE MAN WHO MADE THE FIRST CLOCK, KNOW WHAT TIME IT WAS?*

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Let’s get one thing out of the way: contrary to what you may have heard, electric vehicle sales are up.

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I spoke to a time management coach to find out how to make better use of my time. This is what I learned.

https://www.accuweather.com/en/weather-news/scientists-make-surprise-discovery-of-life-in-the-seafloors-underworld/1704737

Scientists have uncovered communities of animals such as tube worms and snails living in volcanic caves beneath the seafloor, revealing a previously unknown but thriving ecosystem.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pW78lUZK7Ls

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E4_CCzfwKmw

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aU2GxQ1VBOg

https://youtu.be/XEGQzsaQHsA?si=YuQ5tUE9H7mZz-Lv Optical illusions in Ancient temples in India and around the world.