Here’s a simple observation test that may interest you. Read the following sentence once and count how many times the letter “F” appears: FINISHED FILES
Short-Term Memory
Samuel Johnson (1709–1784) once boasted about his amazing memory prowess to his friend Bennet Langton (1736–1801). As a demonstration, he said that he can recite
A Lone Knee Wanders Through the World…
A lone knee wanders through the world,A knee and nothing more;It’s not a tent, it’s not a tree,A knee and nothing more. In battle once
Politically Correct Recommendation Letters
Political correctness may have dulled wit and humor, but with some ingenuity, you can still combine some wit and sarcasm to “politically correct” statements. The
A Poetic Reply
Frances Cornford published the following poem titled “To a Fat Lady Seen From the Train” in 1910 which is arguably his most well-known poem: O
A Way to Answer Illegible Letters
When poet Thomas Bailey Aldritch received a letter from his friend Prof. E. S. Morse which was practically unreadable, he sent the following amusing reply