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If you tell people to go fly a kite, they may say they’ve already done so. According to the new edition of the Census Bureau’s annual Statistical Abstract of the United States, 3.5 percent of American adults flew a kite during the 12 months prior to spring 1999. The same part of the report indicates people would rather look at actors than at monkeys, although it’s a close call. While 30.7 million people attended live theater during that 12-month period, 26.9

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