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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| 18169. | Amit (supernova21) | 71.17 | 96% | 2022-08-01 |
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| 18172. | Amin (iran) | 71.17 | — | 2010-09-16 |
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| 18179. | Sergiu Popescu (callmeserj1... | 71.16 | 97% | 2024-04-01 |
| 18180. | Kaitlyn (the_kaitlyn) | 71.16 | 97% | 2025-04-24 |
| 18181. | Orcanman (orcanman) | 71.16 | 97% | 2022-10-28 |
| 18182. | Canine (canineconsumer) | 71.16 | 96% | 2021-04-16 |
| 18183. | Mosa (mc_mosa) | 71.16 | 93% | 2016-04-20 |
| 18184. | Umar (umartangent) | 71.15 | 97% | 2024-11-15 |
| 18185. | nadan (nadanfrenkiel) | 71.15 | 95.2% | 2023-12-04 |
| 18186. | James (proctologist) | 71.15 | 96% | 2014-02-24 |
| 18187. | ༄༊࿆Lazy (siddharthmmore) | 71.15 | 98.5% | 2025-01-30 |
| 18188. | Whyn (why8n) | 71.15 | 96% | 2021-12-19 |
| 18189. | kokwak (kokwak) | 71.15 | 97.1% | 2021-01-29 |
| 18190. | Zudio (ildosrel) | 71.15 | 97% | 2022-10-01 |
| 18191. | Adam (shamrokh) | 71.15 | 95% | 2014-11-06 |
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