Thanks for the memories

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It would be easier to remember where keys had been placed by hanging them on a nail rather than by employing a memory device. A woman recounts with humor a seminar she attended that aimed to teach memory techniques and sell instructional materials.

Author: Roach, Mary
Humor and anecdotes, Mnemonics, Seminars

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Underarmed and dangerous

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A visit to the deodorant-testing facilities at Hill Top Research is described. Body odor can be checked by using either a deodorant or an antiperspirant. A deodorant can be an underarm preparation or soap. An antiperspirant also promotes dryness.

Author: Roach, Mary
Research, Usage, Column, Deodorants (Toiletries), Deodorants, Odor control, Antiperspirants

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Eyebrow envy

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A woman humorously describes attempting to reshape her eyebrows and then visiting eyebrow expert Robyn Cosio for professional care. Her brows were trimmed, dyed and shaped with wax. She liked the results, but no one else seemed to notice.

Author: Roach, Mary, Butterer, Karmen
Care and treatment, Personal narratives, Personal appearance, Hair

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