“The husks keep the moisture and flavor in (unlike boiling); they keep it warm until you're ready to eat it; and the silks all come off easily, mostly in one bunch. What more could you want?”
Gary Schuldt
“After breaking up of the husk the creature issues out, leaving a little moisture behind, and after a short interval flies up into the air and sets a chirping,”
Aristotle
“Well, we started about 24 years ago demonstrating corn-husk weaving at the Boone County Conservatory and, well, one thing leads to another.”
Chuck Anderson
“He would fain have filled his belly with the husks that the swine did eat.”
Bible
“Ever looked sufficiently at a quite everyday looking stamped addressed envelope? Admittedly it is an outer husk: its face, in all its featureful perfection of imperfection, is its fortune: it exhibits only the civil or military clothing of whatever p”
James Joyce
“Both of these effects are due to warming. Because the atmosphere is warmer, it holds more moisture, so you get more snow. But because it's warmer, the edges of the ice are breaking up.”
John Wahr
“Where we run into problems is when we warm up in February. Wheat will be looking for moisture and may not find it.”
Curtis Thompson
