She looked terrific. I said to myself, "Maybe she's going to be in the Spanish class - that'll be great!" But no, she walked into the Portuguese class. So I figured, what the hell - I might as well learn Portuguese. I started walking right after her when this Anglo-Saxon attitude that I have said, "No, that's not a good reason to decide which language to speak." So I went back and signed up for the Spanish class, to my utter regret.
—from Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!, a book by Richard P. Feynman
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| 24974. | yasmin (green_play) | 63.71 | 97% | 2024-04-20 |
| 24975. | Mons (dllmcfh) | 63.71 | 94% | 2023-01-13 |
| 24976. | Mike (typo_prone) | 63.71 | 94.5% | 2023-12-07 |
| 24977. | puin (puin) | 63.71 | 96% | 2019-01-19 |
| 24978. | Zach (zachlloyd) | 63.71 | 98% | 2013-01-26 |
| 24979. | Martin (kompik) | 63.71 | 96% | 2012-12-20 |
| 24980. | Jennifer (jenney.mcfaddon@g... | 63.71 | 98% | 2012-11-04 |
| 24981. | Alf (jacv_10) | 63.70 | 98% | 2025-08-12 |
| 24982. | Sizan Rana (sizanrana2) | 63.70 | 97.3% | 2024-10-06 |
| 24983. | Steven (whitesugar12) | 63.70 | 97% | 2024-10-16 |
| 24984. | Tvna (tvna) | 63.70 | 94.3% | 2024-11-19 |
| 24985. | Petar (hasko31) | 63.70 | 95% | 2024-04-27 |
| 24986. | Blue (blue_dev05) | 63.70 | 96% | 2023-03-25 |
| 24987. | Eboy (e_nonymous) | 63.70 | 94.7% | 2024-02-07 |
| 24988. | zahirshah (zahirshah200@yah... | 63.70 | — | 2010-05-31 |
| 24989. | Pearce (duezot) | 63.70 | 91% | 2017-05-20 |
| 24990. | bonzaza (bonzaza) | 63.69 | 96.2% | 2024-07-25 |
| 24991. | Kevin Xu (kevin_xu) | 63.69 | 97% | 2025-03-24 |
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| 24994. | toofasttooslow (joshwass123) | 63.69 | 97% | 2025-05-10 |
| 24995. | Min (sisyphustypes) | 63.69 | 97% | 2025-04-20 |
| 24996. | Matthew (thefinchler) | 63.69 | 96% | 2022-02-14 |
| 24997. | Mahin (applestomets) | 63.69 | 96.9% | 2024-09-17 |
| 24998. | eepy (cuz_im_a_creep) | 63.69 | 97% | 2024-01-15 |
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