Finding : asking the wrong question -- The rule in Shelley's case : staying too long -- Joint tenancy : accounting for continuity -- Tenancy by the entirety : adapting to change -- Leases : misled by a simile -- The burden of an easement : playing a word game -- Covenants of habitability : doing the right thing -- Escheat : picking up the pieces -- Intention : the law of unintended consequences -- Competition : the race to the bottom -- Fiction : pious fraud -- Labels : argumentative jargon -- Second thoughts : full enlightenment?