Schools used to fund-raise for luxuries, like a trip to the water slides. Now, we fund-raise for things we have to have.
Racing is a very selfish, self-centred, self-glorifying thing. My wife's life for 14 years was centered around me. It was all about me. It was all for my ego.
I do find myself surprised by the comedy shows that seem to have the same joke week in week out.