The neck of four footed animals is usually long, to have them reach their food without difficulty, but the elephant has a short neck, to make him more easily support the weight of his huge head and heavy teeth.

As your body becomes accustomed to getting water on a regular basis, it loses the compulsion to store water for later use. To make a long story short, drink 60?120 ounces of water every day.

I made a left turn at a stop-light where I didn't have the right-of-way; to make a long story short,... I demolished yet another car.