It requires genius to make a good pun - some men of bright parts can't reach it.

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I'm not up on the Internet, but I hear that is a democratic possibility. People can connect with each other. I think people are ready for something, but there is no leadership to offer it to them. People are ready to say, 'Yes, we are part of a world.'

Studs Terkel

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leadership

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The world is a place that is so interconnected that what happens in another part of the world will impact us.

Anthony Fauci

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world , place , interconnected

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Screenwriting is like ironing. You move forward a little bit and go back and smooth things out.

Paul Thomas Anderson

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screenwriting , like , move

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I missed the boat when I was doing Late Night.

Chris Elliott

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missed , boat , doing

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The groups who spend the most on lobbying lawmakers in Washington are well-known ExxonMobil, Boeing, AT&T, General Electric.

Elizabeth Flock

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groups , who , spend

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I think Anfield is a fortress.

Georginio Wijnaldum

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think

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The jealous are troublesome to others, but torment to themselves.

William Penn

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jealous , troublesome , torment

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A flock of crows is known as a murder.

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flock , crows , known

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I never filed for bankruptcy.

Donald Trump

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never

Proverbs

Why keep a dog and bark yourself?

French Proverb

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why , keep , dog , bark

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I'm going to play as much as they want me to, as long as I can put up with what they book me.

Jules Shear

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going , play , much

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There's only two kinds of music I don't like... Country and Western.

Bobby Heenan

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only , two , kinds

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I can say that I never knew what joy was like until I gave up pursuing happiness, or cared to live until I chose to die. For these two discoveries I am beholden to Jesus.

Malcolm Muggeridge

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happiness

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It's sort of what the Johnny and Devi stories are about, the idea of always being a slave to something.

Jhonen Vasquez

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sort , johnny , stories

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A typical vice of American politics is the avoidance of saying anything real on real issues.

Theodore Roosevelt

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politics

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

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around , different , types

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

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while , using , energy

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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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bamboo , fast , growing

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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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some , plants , gaining

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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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tree , which , been

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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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bronze , metal , made

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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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metals , strong , useful

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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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very , high , melting

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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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metals , extremely , reactive

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

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good , conductor , heat

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

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room , mercury , only

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

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copper , good , conductor

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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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while , most , common

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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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chemical , symbol , used

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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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gold , shiny , means

It requires genius to make a good pun - some men of bright parts can't reach it.

– Hannah Cowley –

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