11.  Once the nicest thing about being a Panther reserve was the air conditioning.

12.  People say the nicest things to me.

13.  Perhaps the nicest thing about film, actors say, is being able to do a scene until it is right and never having to do it again.

14.  That was the nicest thing that a majority of those interviewed had to say about the style of the House managers and the substance of their case.

15.  The nicest thing that happened to Dave Campo all day Sunday was when he was hit in the face by a football during pregame warmups.

16.  The nicest thing the fans said, the pitcher later recalled, was that he is washed up.

17.  The nicest thing about HealthFinder is its simplicity.

18.  The nicest thing about the Preakness puzzle is that over the past decade some broad clues to the solution have emerged.

19.  Being called one of the best players in the world never to have won a major is now the nicest thing anyone can say about Phil Mickelson.

20.  One of the nicest things, I thought, about using the services of a home- caterer is the element of surprise.