"Just think! With the push of a button, you could be a 500-story
gastropod -- a slug the size of the Chrysler Building."
"Gosh, how can I refuse?"
"Well, if you don't like that, be something else! I don't care!"
-- CALVIN AND HOBBES
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Today for show and tell I've brought a tiny marvel of nature a single
snowflake. I think we might all learn a lesson from how this utterly unique
and exquisite crystal turns into an ordinary, boring molecule of water, just
like every other one, when you bring it in the classroom....