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Random rules of thumb
Merlin Mann | Feb 15 2005
A bunch of “rules of thumb,” via Google, natch.
The best rule of thumb I always remember is from a book of the same name that’s probably out of print. I think of it every time I skulk around the house acting like a dissatisfied crank:
Got a good, (non-dirty) rule of thumb to share? Update 2005-02-16T11:11: Sharp-eyed GH noticed the wonderful Rules of Thumb books are available used on Amazon. Awesome. Check out the comments for interesting background from the books' editor. 27 Comments
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 My current favorite, from the...Submitted by Gerard Van Der Leun (not verified) on February 15, 2005 - 10:55pm.
My current favorite, from the original RULES OF THUMB,now that I have to try and get my 10 year old stepson to do piddling little chores on the weekend when he has friends over is: HIRING BOYS One boy's a boy. Two boys, half a boy. Three boys. No boy at all. I literally have, since I have all the books still, thousands of em. » POSTED IN:
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