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  • Nadia Comaneci: Perfect 10

    by David Bruce ...
    An excerpt: When most people speculate about the happiest time of Nadia's life, they probably think of her performance at the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal. In fact, on the last day of competition at the Montreal Olympics, after she had won five medals, Nadia said, "Today is the happiest day of my life!" However, on the day of her wedding to Bart Conner, Nadia said, "Today, the 1976 Montreal ... Read more

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  • Nicholas Sparks' "A Walk to Remember": A Discussion Guide

    Discussion Guides, #20

    by David Bruce ...
    Series Book 20 - Discussion Guides
    This book contains many questions about Nicholas Sparks' "A Walk to Remember" and their answers. I hope that teachers of young adults will find it useful as a guide for discussions. It can also be used for short writing assignments. Students can answer selected questions from this little guide orally or in one or more paragraphs.I hope to encourage teachers to teach Nicholas Sparks' "A Walk to ... Read more

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  • The Funniest People in Sports, Volume 2: 250 Anecdotes

    The Funniest People in Sports, #2

    by David Bruce ...
    Series Book 2 - The Funniest People in Sports
    Some samples: 1) Notre Dame football player George Gipp was athletically gifted in more than one sport. In a baseball game, he was ordered to bunt, but instead he hit a home run. Why? He explained that he didn't want to spend much time standing on the bases because it was too hot. When he was a star football player, he talked to a newcomer to the varsity team, Roger Kiley, giving him a thrill ... Read more

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  • Dante's "Inferno": A Retelling in Prose

    by David Bruce ...
    I would like to see my retellings of classic literature used in schools, so I give permission to the country of Finland (and all other countries) to buy one copy of this eBook and give copies to all students forever. I also give permission to the state of Texas (and all other states) to buy one copy of this eBook and give copies to all students forever. I also give permission to all teachers to ... Read more

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  • How to Manage Your Money: A Guide for the Non-Rich

    by David Bruce ...
    Your net worth is simply what you are worth in terms of money. Too many of us have a negative net worth or very little positive net worth. If you've just graduated from college or from high school, you probably haven't gotten very far in building the wealth that you would like to have in the future (or now!).This book was written to help you get a net worth with which you can be happy. It was ... Read more

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  • Mark Twain Anecdotes and Quotes

    by David Bruce ...
    This short 13,000-word pamphlet contains Mark Twain anecdote and quotations and a short biography. Here is a sample anecdote: Humorist Mark Twain, author of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, once stayed at the home of political cartoonist Thomas Nast, who first used the images of an elephant and a donkey to repre-sent the Republican and the Democratic parties. During the night, Mr. Twain was ... Read more

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  • The Kindest People Who Do Good Deeds: Volume 1

    The Kindest People Who Do Good Deeds, #1

    by David Bruce ...
    Series Book 1 - The Kindest People Who Do Good Deeds
    This book contains 250 stories of good deeds, including this one: Actor/writer/director Paul Bern often gave money to the poor. One day, an impoverished woman waited in his office to see him. Because he was busy, he sent her some money and a note of apology for being unable to see her. He also told a friend about the money: "It's mine no more than hers." ... Read more

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  • The Resurrection of History

    History, Theology, and the Resurrection of Jesus

    by David Bruce ...
    Did Jesus really rise from the dead? And does it really matter? In The Resurrection of History, David Bruce explores what historians, theologians, and New Testament scholars have said about the resurrection of Jesus from a historical point of view. Bruce argues that scholars don't have to dismiss the scriptural witness that "he is risen" as metaphor or wishful thinking. Bruce examines the ... Read more

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  • The Erotic Adventures of Candide

    by David Bruce ...
    In Westphalia, a gentle youth lived in the beautiful castle of Baron Thunderstormcumlightning. Anyone could look at the youth's face and see that he was both good-natured and weak-minded. This is why he was given the name Candide, although Virginia would have been a good choice if he had been born female. No one knew who his parents were, but that did not keep the servants from guessing, aka ... Read more

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  • Problem-Solving 101: Can You Solve the Problem?

    by David Bruce ...
    When Cammi Granato, a gold-medal winner as a member of the United States women's hockey team at the 1998 Nagano Olympic Games, was growing up, she was the only girl player on a boys' team. During one game, her coach learned that the opposing players had been ordered to "get number twenty-one"—Cammi's number. What can the coach do to protect Cammi?The Southwest Florida International Airport had a ... Read more

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  • The Funniest People in Families: 250 Anecdotes

    The Funniest People in Families, #1

    by David Bruce ...
    Series Book 1 - The Funniest People in Families
    Some samples: 1) Just after the end of World War II, while country comedian Archie Campbell was still an enlisted man in the United States Navy, he hadn't seen his wife for a long time, so he asked Lieutenant Sam Bailey if a way could be arranged for him to see her. Therefore, Lieutenant Bailey asked Mr. Campbell to take an apparatus to Florida to have it repaired—of course, Mr. Campbell had his ... Read more

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  • The Funniest People in Music: 250 Anecdotes

    The Funniest People in Music, #1

    by David Bruce ...
    Series Book 1 - The Funniest People in Music
    Some samples: 1) Blues singer Muddy Waters first heard his voice on a recording in the early 1940s. His impression of his voice was positive; afterward, he said, "I thought, man, this boy can sing the blues. And I was surprised because I didn't know I sang like that." 2)At age 13, William F. Buckley was sent to an English boarding school, where his piano teacher offered to teach him the first ... Read more

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