This is the best article on "extend and pretend" that I have seen so far:

[url=http://recenter.tamu.edu/pdf/1962.pdf]TAMU Extend and Pretend Article[url]

I guess there are some intelligent Aggies out there :wink:
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Hi Everyone,

Great site,been lurking for a while,reading through all the forums and trying to incorporate some of the ideas I've found here.

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