We see things in a different light from other beings, and find our mirth rising from objects that would perhaps cause something like pity or displeasure in other natures. There are examples in genetics in which certain environmental conditions may keep the effect of a gene hidden. The white variety bears white flowers when grown at high temperatures. Although a certain amount of inherent grace and agility is necessary to become a Thai dancer, much else is needed. The dancing schools in Thailand require that, before students can put on a dancing costume, they must learn to arch their hands like a swan's, touch their fingers to both sides of the forearm, and achieve a degree of double-jointedness in their elbows.
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The author of this article claims that a readjustment in business may be differentiated from a recession by the absence of a clearly defined, uniform trend. An English king travelling with his army sent heralds ahead to prepare the way. The town of Gotham could not afford to feed and house the king and his hungry army, so its people made a plan to discourage a visit. When the king's heralds arrived, the people were doing such foolish things as trying to rake the moon out of a pond or making a ring of stakes to fence in a bird. When the messengers reported what they had seen to the king, he cancelled the visit.