Word: chew
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...brightest note for the Crimson was captain Davin Chew's 3-0 performance against Yale using the Epee...
...normal high jinks will draw severe reactions from the authorities. In 1999, brawling at a football game could get a kid expelled from school for years; in 2025, a spitball may get him life. As the penitentiary replaces detention, expect a generation of Goody-Two-Shoes too frightened to chew gum. Indeed, statistics tell us that youthful crime is decreasing already, and it's no wonder...
...CHEW ON THIS Your personal trainer may not approve, but a new study reveals what may be the easiest way to burn off calories: chewing gum. Chomping for an hour on a big wad (half a pack, sugarless) raises the metabolic rate 19% and burns 11 extra calories. That may not sound like much, but researchers calculate that chewing every waking hour can knock off 10 lbs. a year. The experiment illustrates that even the most trivial increase in activity can affect weight. Another example: strolling at a snail's pace (1 m.p.h.) doubles metabolic rate and burns 62 calories...