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"You're so brave," said the interviewer to the older guy who had traveled for a couple of decades with a food allergy that could kill him with anaphylactic shock. "Nothing to it," he replied, "I just follow the Boy Scout motto -- 'Be prepared'." And that's the truth. You needn't stay home or court disaster, either. By preparing for the worst, and thereby obviating nearly all risk, you can sail through most situations with little or no effort on your part.