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| Program complexity grows until it exceeds the capabilities of the programmer who must maintain it. Laws of Computer Programming, VII |
| Self-trust is the essence of heroism. Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| A politician is a man who understands government and it takes a politician to run a government. A statesman is a politician who's been dead for fifteen years. Harry S Truman |
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| Ruby : Largest star - The Eminent Star ruby, believed to be of Indian origin, is the largest ruby, at 6,465 carats. It is an oval cabochon with a six line star cut in it, and measures 4 1/4 x 3 5/8 x 2 1/4 in. It is owned by Eminent Gems Inc. of New York. |
| Opal : Largest rough black opal - The largest gem-quality uncut black opal was also found at Lightning Ridge, on 3 Nov 1986. After cleaning, it weighs 2,020 carats and measures 4 x 2 5/8 x 2 1/2 in. It has been named Halley's Comet and is owned by a team of opal miners known as - The Lunatic Hill Syndicate. |
| Babies : Heaviest quintuplets Two cases have been recorded for heaviest quintuplets, both recording a total weight of 25 lb. The first set was born on 7 Jun 1953 to Mrs Lui Saulian of Zhejiang, China, and the second set to Mrs Kamalammal of Pondicherry, India on 30 Dec 1956. |
| Crustaceans : Smallest Water fleas of the genus Alonella may measure less than 0.01 in in length. They are found in British waters. |
| Juggling : 8 plates Enrico Rastelli (Italy), 1896-1931; Albert Lucas (USA), 1984. |
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| We should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once. And we should call every truth false which was not accompanied by at least one laugh. Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) |