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As its title suggests, "Eating Out 2: Sloppy Seconds" is less about sexual confusion than sexual gluttony.

(Try the following thought experiment, suggested by the mathematician John Allen Paulos, in his book "Innumeracy": Without doing the calculation, guess how long a million seconds is. Now try to guess the same for a billion seconds. Ready? A million seconds is less than twelve days; a billion is almost thirty-two years).

The differences between both subjects can be seen in the speed profiles: the reaction time for the younger subject (1.38 seconds) is less than for the older subject (1.46 seconds) and the maximum speed for the younger subject is greater than for the older subject.

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Leap years come like clockwork every fourth calendar year, but leap seconds are less predictable.

The answer to the second is less clear.

The fate of the poorest tenth is less clear.

We hope that the third is less likely, but it is also possible.

Of the two propositions, the first is less convincing than the second.

(The second is less substantial and more grating than the first).

In fact, Elder's approach to the Ninth is less extreme than some conductors'.

The second is less sunny: the mobile-phone industry faces turmoil.

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