As Joe was trying to pack for vacation, his 3-year-old daughter was having a great time playing on the bed. At one point, she said, "Daddy, look at this," and stuck out two of her fingers. Trying to keep her entertained,...

Ruth took her boyfriend Bernie home to meet her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bloom. "What do you do for a living?" asked Mr. Bloom. "I own some property," replied Bernie. "Some property!" exclaimed Ruth. "He owns a chain of fast-rising retail stores." "And...