If you've watched even a single episode of Jersey Shore, you know that all the girls are also guilty of falling asleep-or at least passing out-with a full face of makeup on.

The great Caesar landing in Egypt fell flat on his face in the wet shore. you can imagine the consternation of his officers, until the great and resourceful man shouted, Africa I've got you!

Rodrik said these "better governed" lands have largely helped shore themselves up against the forces which in the past have led them to face unexpected shocks that disrupted their growth.