Revenge feels right only to those directly involved. Justice feels right even to outsiders.

Be able to recognize the dangerous snakes, spiders, insects, and plants that live in your area of the country.

Yes. The original argument is defective. Substitute the word 'male' for 'gay,' and you'll see the flaw: 'Male people cannot be normal. If everyone were male starting tomorrow, the human race would die out, so being male cannot be nature's intended way.' Or you could substitute the word 'female.' In either case, the argument makes no sense: Being male or female is perfectly normal.

Common sense comes from experience, and kids need to fail as well as succeed in order to learn it. It's difficult to develop common sense when you spend a lot of time in your room where nothing much happens.

Skill is successfully walking a tightrope between the twin towers of New York's World Trade Center. Intelligence is not trying.

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

I would not encourage children or teens to multitask because we don't know where those efforts may lead.