21.  Any respectable farmer knows you can't count on a decent crop of new potatoes unless they're planted while chilly nights are still dark and long.

22.  Defoe is best known for having written the kid-friendly classic "Robinson Crusoe."

23.  DeFranco said he didn't know enough about the bill under consideration to take a stand.

24.  Cuba-born singer Albita Rodriguez, better known as simply Albita, is a quirky contradiction whose musical star is rising fast.

25.  Cuban defectors are handsomely rewarded, and no one knows whom they've pitched against or how old they even are.

26.  Cuban knows that, and to try to justify this signing as a basketball matter is an insult to the intelligence of every fan in the NBA.

27.  Cuban officials obviously knew that an attack on American-based civilian aircraft would bring about yet another crisis with the United States.

28.  Cuban-Americans now know their political strength and its limits.

29.  Cubicle dwellers don't know where to complain and are embarrassed to ask questions.

30.  Cubs first baseman Mark Grace knows the new ball has helped make Wrigley Field's confines friendlier than ever.