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About pulling the ear: I remember pulling my earlobe and leaning to the side to allow water (or air pressure) to leave my inner ear, thereby helping me hear better or relieve the tension of the air pressure.
ReplyDeleteThree of my favorite quotes on politics:
ReplyDeleteRepresentative Democracy Is messy, relying on inept politicians currying favor with special interests to convince clueless citizens to support untenable solutions to imaginary problems. -- Al Diamon (local columnist)
In geopolitical terms, peace on Earth does not come from diplomatic goodwill toward tyrannical men. -- Cal Thomas
The only known cure for presidential ambition is embalming fluid. - Sen. John McCain