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Wee words of wisdom

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Children often make amusing remarks about things around them that they do not quite understand. In one quote, a boy assumes that there must have been a fork at the end of his umbilical cord in order for him to eat. Other quotes touch upon subjects ranging from library cards to stomach aches.

Author: Wollman, Patti Greenberg, Feinstein-Feit, Merril
Publisher: Gruner & Jahr USA Publishing
Publication Name: McCall's
Subject: Arts and entertainment industries
ISSN: 0024-8908
Year: 1997
Children, Humor and anecdotes, Quotations, Concepts in children, Childhood concepts

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Winging it

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Mother of four Deborah Payne is described with emphasis on her career as a butterfly rancher. Payne had grown up on a farm and raising butterflies has allowed her to be with her children and to give them the benefits of a country life.

Author: Bittner, Robert
Publisher: MacDonald Communications
Publication Name: Working Mother
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0278-193X
Year: 2001
Behavior, Growth, Butterflies, Ranchers, Payne, Deborah

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Dear Dame Edna...

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Advice on topics such as social kissing is presented by Australian mega-star and celebrity Dame Edna Everage. Social aspects such as opinions on telephone sex and photography at funerals are discussed.

Author: Everage, Edna
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Vanity Fair
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0733-8899
Year: 2001
Social aspects, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Kissing, Advice columnists, Humphries, Barry

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