When I pay for three pounds of chicken at Sam's Club, I only get 2 lbs, 10 oz. A one terabyte hard drove only show 931 gigabytes on my computer. Now I know why.
I once had the pleasure of dining with the woman who was in charge of script approval for all of a network's daytime dramas. She had to compete against lurid talk shows and sitcom reruns. Her strategy was to develop characters people cared about and hope DVRs would save the genre.
I did not leave the ranks of healthy people. They left me.
I have been trying to buy a backpack for the last two months. None of them fit because they are built for adult males with waist sizes of 32" (references on request).
Alex, it leaves out quite a few items. For example, you never have to suffer through explaining "Honorary Marriages" to people who say Bono has a doctorate from your university.
The "Scientific Method" has been supplanted by a group of techniques called " Statistical Design of Experiments". Most of it is based on embracing "The Null Hypothesis". It helps eliminate the researcher bias that is inherent in previous experimental methods (and comprises almost all of Allain's.)
Here is another idea: Find a natural, eco-friendly fiber that either grows on plants or can be made from a by-product of animal husbandry. Perhaps one could even use the skins of animals for fabrics.
I have been trying to buy a backpack for the last two months. None of them fit because they are built for adult males with waist sizes of 32" (references on request).
https://www.youtube.com/user/Vihart?feature=watch
(And did he not make a similar mistake with will/would?)