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Transform A Relationship with Language |
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1 | (2) |
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Eat for Eight Hours, Lose Weight |
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3 | (4) |
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How to Build Tiny, Flying Cyborg Beetles |
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7 | (2) |
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9 | (4) |
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The Body Language of Dominance and Love |
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13 | (3) |
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How and When to Overrule Choice |
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16 | (3) |
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The Coolest Card Trick Ever |
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19 | (5) |
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24 | (5) |
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Avoid Consumption Quicksand |
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29 | (2) |
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31 | (4) |
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How to Sell for Big Bucks on Ebay |
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35 | (2) |
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37 | (3) |
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Teach your Toddler Perfect Pitch |
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40 | (4) |
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How to Agree (and Why Negotiations Fail) |
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44 | (3) |
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47 | (3) |
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Imagine Eating to Eat Less |
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50 | (2) |
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Use Rubber Bands to be A Radical Rock Climber |
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52 | (3) |
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Decoupling "Comfort" and "Food" |
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55 | (1) |
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Wring An Extra $20 Out of A used Car |
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56 | (2) |
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Happiness, Why Lawyers Don't Volunteer, and How to Fund A Nonprofit |
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58 | (3) |
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The Science of Speed Dating |
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61 | (3) |
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64 | (4) |
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68 | (4) |
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72 | (5) |
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Destroy Stuff with Awesome Supervillain Powers |
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77 | (1) |
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Create A Cultlike Posse of Worshipful Automatons |
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78 | (2) |
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Build A Cybernetic Third Arm |
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80 | (2) |
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82 | (4) |
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Get Your Spouse to do more Housework |
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86 | (3) |
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Make The Most of The Genes you Got |
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89 | (4) |
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93 | (2) |
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95 | (1) |
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96 | (3) |
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99 | (2) |
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101 | (2) |
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To Know Others, Know Thyself |
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103 | (2) |
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105 | (2) |
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Grow Huge Carnivorous Plants |
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107 | (2) |
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Choose People Whose Collaboration Will be Greater than The Sum of Their Parts |
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109 | (4) |
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113 | (3) |
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Know if People are out to get you |
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116 | (3) |
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Design A Poll to get The Results you Want |
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119 | (2) |
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How to Beat Suckers at Poker |
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121 | (3) |
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Disappointed or Pleasantly Surprised? Adjust your Expectations |
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124 | (3) |
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How to Change your Evil Ways |
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127 | (2) |
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Stop your Body from Dissolving itself |
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129 | (2) |
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131 | (4) |
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Avoid buying Stuff you Don't Need |
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135 | (3) |
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138 | (3) |
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Do The Utility Shuffle to Divide Cake, Chores, Carbon, and The Bill |
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141 | (3) |
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Might As Well Face it: Addicted to Love |
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144 | (2) |
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Create False Memories to get more Peach Schnapps |
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146 | (2) |
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Save The World in your Spare Time |
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148 | (2) |
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Use Facebook to Pick your Party Posse |
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150 | (4) |
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How to get away with A Crime in Broad Daylight |
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154 | (4) |
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The Shortest Path between Errands |
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158 | (4) |
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How to Survive Armageddon |
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162 | (1) |
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163 | (5) |
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Train The Brain of The Ultimate Investor |
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168 | (3) |
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Your Future Self Knows Best |
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171 | (2) |
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Bigger, Stronger, Faster (without exercising) |
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173 | (4) |
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Sexy of Voice, Sexy of Body |
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177 | (2) |
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Spotting Sincerity-A Slow "Yes" Means "No" |
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179 | (1) |
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180 | (3) |
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Proof Yourself against Sensationalized Stats |
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183 | (5) |
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Avoid The Carplike Stare of Choice Paralysis |
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188 | (2) |
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The Power of A Connected Minority |
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190 | (6) |
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Create A Kick-Ass Tribe, Any Tribe |
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196 | (3) |
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Government, God, or Self: Where do you get Control? |
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199 | (2) |
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How to Stop A Penalty Kick |
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201 | (4) |
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World-Record Paper Airplane |
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205 | (3) |
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208 | (3) |
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The Science of Smooth Operating |
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211 | (3) |
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214 | (3) |
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Get More Pleasure for Less Price |
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217 | (4) |
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| Puzzle Answers |
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221 | (10) |
| Acknowledgments |
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