At times, however, philosophy does rear its pretty head.
And when the supernatural finally does rear its head in this world, people are every bit as awed and shocked as we would be.
When the shock does rear up, you may not recover from it, and, in your confusion, you may miss the historical hints.
If such wimpishness does rear its limp head, Sir Ranulph (who also lost part of a toe when it crumbled gangrenously off in his boot during one of his polar expeditions) is not likely to discuss it.
Being shrill and crying 'racist' isn't going to give us a constructive debate – though it is still vital that genuine prejudice and racism, if it does rear its ugly head, is called out and condemned.
If your horse does rear, be sure to back away slowly.
If he does rear, DO NOT pull the reigns; that could potentially make the horse topple over and land with all weight on you.
At 55, done rearing seven kids of her own, Bryant is about to adopt three more: Daishawn, 9; Shawanna, 7; Faith, 3. Miller-Verna, 32, is the social worker assigned to her case.
The challenge to ignore how others are doing rears its head again this summer, with two Russians – Mariya Savinova and Yuliya Rusanova – dipping below 1min 57sec at their national trials last weekend, and 10 Russian runners having broken two minutes.
Natural disasters typhoons, volcanic eruptions, floods, tsunamis that could, and do, rear up at any moment?
