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    • 345. Remember the Alamo!

    Nice workwear. Those Boy Scouts are so hot right now.

    Nice workwear. Those Boy Scouts are so hot right now.

    344. When building a fire, choose deadwood from a tree, not off the ground.

    343. Keep a scrapbook. Avoid collage.

    REQUIRED LISTENING: The English Beat, “Save it for Later”

    342. Don’t make a scene.

    “86 this bum.” Stork Club owner Sherman Billingsley knows the value of hand signals. (via A Continuous Lean)

    “86 this bum.” Stork Club owner Sherman Billingsley knows the value of hand signals. (via A Continuous Lean)

    “We used to call it ragtime, then blues, then jazz. Now, it’s swing. Ha! Ha! White folks yo’all sho is a mess. Ha! Ha! Swing!

    Louis Armstrong (to Bing Crosby)

    341. Jazz is for dancing.

    Blow man blow. (via Ivy Style)

    Blow man blow. (via Ivy Style)

    340. Do the crossword.

    Ask, but don’t cheat.

    339. Don’t use a chisel for anything other than its intended purpose.

    “From small things, Mama, big things one day come.

    Bruce Springsteen

    Marlon Brando, method actor. (via Corbis)

    Marlon Brando, method actor. (via Corbis)

    338. Keep it short, lose the notes, and thank your dad.