instruction:
Given a text, write a compressed version of it in a single sentence.
question:
"It's my guess that you are also asking yourself, ""What can I do to help?"""
answer:
"It's my guess...you are...asking...""What can I do...?"""

question:
Dentistry has been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. My sister is a practicing hygienist, my brother a certified dental technician and my father has been both a general practitioner and dental educator.
answer:
Dentistry has been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. My sister is a practicing hygienist, my a brother a dental technician and my father a dentist.

question:
From a lifetime of undisciplined reading with innocent pencil in hand and malice prepense in mind, I have gleaned a harvest of what I am pleased to denominate Red Pants items, a sampling of which follows.
answer:
After years of reading with innocent pencil and malice prepense, I have created a list, a sample of which follows, coined Red Pants items.