I wanted to be a forest ranger or a coal man. At a very early age, I knew I didn't want to do what my dad did, which was work in an office.

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My fragile connection with the world of polite society has, without a doubt, been severed.

John McAfee

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fragile , connection , world

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My primary goal is to be a solo artist releasing original music.

Sid Sriram

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primary , goal , solo

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Roy Moore is a man of faith.

Mark Meadows

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roy , moore , man

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I am what I am as a writer because of Norman Lear and Spike Lee. Norman Lear in particular.

Kenya Barris

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writer , because , norman

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My NFL pension can barely pay my son's tuition. You know, it's very little money.

O. J. Simpson

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pension , barely , pay

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SNL is a home. You've got all of your brothers and sisters there, and it's a great time.

Adam Sandler

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No truly great person ever thought themselves so.

William Hazlitt

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truly , great , person

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I don't buy into this idea that pop has to be frivolous or vacuous, and we've never subscribed to that.

Lauren Mayberry

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buy , idea , pop

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Judge a person not by his ability to make money but by his ability to retain it.

Vikrant Parsai

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I've sold scripts in the past, and also a TV pilot that didn't get made, to Fox. But yeah, I've been writing for a while.

Michael Jai White

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sold , scripts , also

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Most of us want to have enough... Good works to get into heaven, but enough bad works to be fun.

Rick Warren

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A man generally has two reasons for doing a thing. One that sounds good, and a real one.

J. P. Morgan

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Children's authors don't talk down or patronise their younger readers.

John Boyne

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I'm doing exactly what I want to do, and I'm having fun doing it.

David Johansen

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doing , exactly , want

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You have to steal a lot. You have to have a criminal mentality to be a film director.

Clint Eastwood

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steal , criminal , mentality

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Around 2000 different types of plants are used by humans to make food.

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While using energy from sunlight, plants turn carbon dioxide into food in a process called photosynthesis.

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Bamboo can be a fast growing plant, some types can grow almost a metre (3.28 feet) in just one day!

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Some plants are carnivores, gaining nutrients by eating various small insects and spiders. A well known example of a carnivorous plant is the Venus Flytrap.

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Tree resin which has been fossilized is known as amber, it sometimes contains plant material or small animals that were trapped inside.

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Bronze is a metal alloy made from copper and tin. Copper makes up the larger amount, usually between 80 to 95%.

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Metals are strong and are useful for making tools, buildings, bridges and other structures where strength is important.

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Tungsten has a very high melting point, after carbon it has the second highest melting point of all elements.

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Alkali metals such as sodium, potassium, rubidium, caesium and francium are extremely reactive elements, just putting them in water can result in an explosion! They are carefully stored in oil to prevent this happening.

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Aluminum is a good conductor of heat and is often used to make cooking pots.

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At room temperature, mercury is the only metal that is in liquid form.

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Copper is a good conductor of electricity and is often used for making wires.

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While aluminum is the most common metal found in the Earth's crust, the most common metal found on Earth is iron, mostly because it makes up such a large part of the Earth's core.

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The chemical symbol used for silver is Ag, this comes from the Latin word for silver, argentum.

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Gold is shiny and doesn't corrode, this means it is a great metal for making jewelry.

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I wanted to be a forest ranger or a coal man. At a very early age, I knew I didn't want to do what my dad did, which was work in an office.

– Harrison Ford –

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