Faces are as legible as books, with this in their favor, that they may be perused in much less time, and are less liable to be misunderstood.
- F. Saunders
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Wouldn't you be? Even if you weren't a 13-year-old pupil at a boys-only school?
Via the amusing and insightful musings and insights of Marc Roberts:
There's a problem with most of the highway signs currently being used in the U.S.: Overglow. The signs are fairly legible in the daytime, but at night, when they're illuminated solely by the reflected light from car headlights, reading becomes trickier.
Damn you! I thought I was going to find a dictionary of facial expressions giving me the unrivalled power to know all that everyone is emoting around me! :D