71.   The selection process involves a few blind listening sessions every year.

72.   The process can involve esoteric ingredients and procedures, or it can be quite straightforward.

73.   The process does involve some judgment calls by county officials.

74.   The process even involves questioning Hancock agents who sold policies more than two decades ago.

75.   The process involved reading a long list of words and could take hours.

76.   The process involves complex foreign and U.S. legal requirements.

77.   The process involves demographic research, intuition and voodoo.

78.   The process involves mixing epoxy with granite to fill the numbers and then recarving the stone.

79.   The process involves shaking a gourd loaded with small sculptures and natural objects, then opening it and interpreting its contents as if they were tea leaves.

80.   The process involves the synapses, which are tiny gaps between cells, and those gaps contain a complex machinery for strengthening or weakening intercellular connections.