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1. Being a child at home alone in the summer is a high-risk occupation. If you call your mother at work thirteen times an hour, she can hurt you.
Erma Bombeck 2. There are sixteen cans of coffee here; together they hold a total of thirteen and a half pounds of coffee. Doesn't that seem like cheating?
Andy Rooney 3. For what Harley Street specialist has time to understand the body, let alone the mind or both in combination, when he is a slave to thirteen thousand a year?
Virginia Woolf 4. I became involved in photography when I was about thirteen years old.
Leonard Nimoy 5. When I read Thirteen Days I was moved by it. It was just a great time for the world, in terms of looking back in history and seeing how we got ourselves into trouble and how we got ourselves out of trouble.
Kevin Costner 6. The biggest influence? I've had several at different times - but the biggest for me was Bob Dylan, who was a guy that came along when I was twelve or thirteen and just changed all the rules about what it meant to write songs.
Jackson Browne 7. Thirteen thousand dollars a year is not enough to raise a family. That's not enough to pay your bills and save for their future. That's barely enough to provide for even the most basic needs.
Thomas Carper
8. I got into the studio when I was thirteen. At the age of twelve I was doing public performances.
Chingy 9. I didn't have any real art training, but when I was about twelve nad thirteen, another boy and I went to a sign painter's house every Friday night and took lessons.
Rube Goldberg10. In this year 1634, I purchased the moiety of thirteen houses in the Strand for five hundred and thirty pounds.
William Lilly11. I am, I think the only surviving member of the original Battle Creek church. The church was disbanded, with the exception of thirteen members, in 1870.
John Harvey Kellogg12. Our political machine, composed of thirteen independent sovereignties, have been perpetually operating against each other and against the federal head ever since the peace.
Henry Knox13. What I try to do for my readers is to pass on some of the things that I found out about being thirteen after doing it for forty years.
Diane DuaneLinks to other Thursday Thirteens!Alice AudreyHarris ChanningbettythegeekDon't make me get the flying monkeys!Buck Naked PoliticsJackie Does DishnichtszusagenMy Life~AUTHOR Adelle Laudan
I'll add more...
I'm not sure of this one's name. I'm pretty sure she's a Tyler.
Tyler (mine)
This is Ellowyne.
Again Ellowyne.
