Be able to read blueprints, diagrams, floorplans, and other diagrams used in the construction process.

Be in the habit of experimenting with your clothing so that you don't get stuck for life with a self-image developed over the course of high school.

Everybody loves an accent. It you've been unlucky in love, consider pulling up stakes and moving to another country. Then you'll be the one with a neat foreign accent.

Know what happens when an individual declares bankruptcy and how it affects his or her life.

Being defeated is often a temporary condition. Giving up is what makes it permanent.

Capital punishment is the source of many an argument, both good and bad.

Learn at least two classic ballroom dances, at least one of them Latin.