The American Credo - novelonlinefull.com
You’re read light novel The American Credo Part 5 online at NovelOnlineFull.com. Please use the follow button to get notification about the latest chapter next time when you visit NovelOnlineFull.com. Use F11 button to read novel in full-screen(PC only). Drop by anytime you want to read free – fast – latest novel. It’s great if you could leave a comment, share your opinion about the new chapters, new novel with others on the internet. We’ll do our best to bring you the finest, latest novel everyday. Enjoy
--57
That surgeons often kill patients for the sheer pleasure of it.
--58
That ten drops of camphor in half a gla.s.s of water will prevent a cold.
--59
That the first thing a country jake does when he comes to New York is to make a bee line for Grant's Tomb and the Aquarium.
--60
That if one's nose tickles it is a sign that one is going to meet a stranger or kiss a fool.
--61
That if one's right ear burns, it is a sign that some one is saying nice things about one.
--62
That if one's left ear burns, it is a sign that some one is saying mean things about one.
--63
That French women use great quant.i.ties of perfume in lieu of taking a bath.
--64
That a six-footer is invariably a virtuoso of amour superior to a man of, say, five feet seven.
--65
That a soubrette is always fifteen or twenty years older than she looks.
--66
That what impels most men to have their finger-nails manicured is a vanity for having manicured finger-nails.
--67
That water rots the hair and thus causes baldness.
--68
That when one twin dies, the other twin becomes exceedingly melancholy and soon also dies.
--69
That one may always successfully get a cinder out of the eye by not touching the eye, but by rolling it in an outward direction and simultaneously blowing the nose.
--70
That if one wears light weight underwear winter and summer the year 'round, one will never catch a cold.
--71
That a drunken man is invariably more bellicose than a sober man.
--72
That all prize-fighters and baseball players have their hair cut round in the back.
--73
That the work of a detective calls for exceptionally high sagacity and cunning.
--74
That on the first day of the season in the pleasure parks many persons, owing to insufficiently tested apparatus, are regularly killed on the roller-coasters.
--75
That a play, a novel, or a short story with a happy ending is necessarily a commercialized and inartistic piece of work.
--76
That a person who follows up a cuc.u.mber salad with a dish of ice-cream will inevitably be the victim of cholera morbus.