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PRICELESS but USELESS

Luigi Tarisio lived as a pauper in a comfortless, dingy attic in Milan. When he died in October 1854, over 100 violins made by Italian masters were found, along with 24 Stradivarius violins.

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LIFE FROM ABOVE – a lesson from a spider

The diving bell spider [Argyroneta aquatic] is found in northern and central Europe and northern Asia and lives entirely under water.

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ENDURANCE! – The result was worth it

He counted the cost. He considered the result well worth the unpleasantness, the discomfort and the danger.

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MR ETERNITY

ARTHUR STACE became known as Mr Eternity to the people of Sydney in the 1930s and his message went round the world in later years and is still circulating today. Was he one of the rich and famous?  No. Arthur … Continue reading

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ONE BLOW – the ONLY way

  The most magnificent diamond ever found was presented to the King of England. He sent it to Amsterdam, to the most expert lapidarist in the world.   The lapidarist took the gem of priceless value, cut a notch in it … Continue reading

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IT WAS ONLY A LITTLE . . .

  Trans World Airlines constructed what was intended to be an electrically perfect room. It was an 8ft x 10ft room built at Fairfax Airport in Kansas City, in which mechanics could work entirely sealed off from all electrical distractions.

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FOOLISHNESS – Yes, but don’t laugh too soon!

What would you think of a man who, instead of turning off the gas stove after cooking supper, merely blew out the flame?

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UNCLAIMED! – is it yours?

  This was the tallest structure between New York and Chicago in 1890 and it was built ENTIRELY from UNCLAIMED FUNDS. Much of the money used had been deposited by people who had died and much by people who could … Continue reading

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NOT GOOD ENOUGH – I cannot do anything!

His best mate had been killed in an accident. Another friend had been diagnosed with cancer.

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GOING BEYOND – unlike a mule

Are we mules or do we sometimes go beyond our capacity? The mule is a genuinely intelligent animal that has proven its superiority regarding durability, memory and dietary control. PACK MULES have been used for years to lug gear for … Continue reading

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