" Grandma’s Ham Albert Einstein summed it up pretty well when he said, “The important thing is not to stop questioning.” Jane asked her mother, “Why do you cut the ends off the ham before baking it?” Her mother answered, “Because that’s how your grandma taught me to do it. Ask Grandma.” When Jane asked her Grandma, she replied, “My roasting pan was small, so I had to cut the ends off the ham to fit it in the pan. "

― Camille Fournier , 97 Things Every Engineering Manager Should Know: Collective Wisdom from the Experts