Will Pearson
Will Pearson
William E. Pearsonis the co-founder of mental floss, a bi-monthly magazine, which he started with Mangesh Hattikudur when both were students at Duke University. Pearson graduated from Duke in 2001, with a Bachelor of Arts degree in History. Describing himself, Pearson noted his penchant for eating two M&M's at the same time, on different sides of the mouth, "making both sides of the mouth equally happy". Will Pearson and Mangesh Hattikudur met as freshmen at Duke University and in their...
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I married him for better or worse. I didn't marry him for lunch.
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Men are strange about politics. I have been around the world twice and I know politicians from many cultures. They are all alike. As long as they find themselves in the middle of it, they say they are sorry that all their time is taken up by politics. But as soon as they have lost and are out - oh, how terrible for them!
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The big problem is to find suitable hats. I don't care for them all that much, but you have to wear them in politics.
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Behind every great man there is a surprised woman.
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But I know that the despair that these young people ? and older people, too ? face is so huge, and the extreme response is suicide. Their self-destructive, self-loathing is so strong that they just can't live with themselves, and that is just untenable.
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I don't think (the grand coalition) is going to prove that positive for the euro over the short, medium or longer run,
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Collectors purchase these and they are used for target practice.
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Come Sept. 11, I plan to run out of that tunnel and be the starter on the left side; that's how I've approached this ever since I started my rehabbing, ... I've said all along: I'm not looking to hit a home run or do this and that. I just want to be here and be here for a long time.
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If he saves a total of $15,000 per year, assuming an 8 percent rate of return, he should have more than $1 million by the time he's 65, or even more if he can earn a higher rate of return.
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If I had to pick two, it would probably be them.
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If I had done my job better of preparing these guys, we would have done better. But (Freedom's) soccer, well, wasn't really soccer. They had to rely on free kicks and throw-ins. And for us to lose to a team that plays that type of soccer is very disappointing.
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I'd quite like to try all sorts of different things, whether it be theatre, TV or film.
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It's quite unusual to take a land deal such as this, with all of its unique characteristics and close it so quickly.
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Davey was personally close to Howard Hughes. Hughes would have Davey running errands and doing things.