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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| 16877. | Jacob (booyashocka) | 72.35 | 97% | 2023-02-14 |
| 16878. | Mark (cyclingguy536) | 72.35 | 96.5% | 2024-08-30 |
| 16879. | amanullah.fitallc@yahoo.com... | 72.35 | 96% | 2011-05-13 |
| 16880. | fari (favarjooy86) | 72.35 | 96% | 2019-10-05 |
| 16881. | RzrbldeSuitcase (rzrbldesui... | 72.34 | 97% | 2024-04-09 |
| 16882. | debed (debed) | 72.34 | 96% | 2024-10-12 |
| 16883. | Barbi (bumi) | 72.34 | 97.1% | 2024-11-23 |
| 16884. | Josa (audio1000) | 72.34 | 97% | 2025-05-27 |
| 16885. | colemak (colemaking) | 72.34 | 97.5% | 2024-09-19 |
| 16886. | Joseph (justforfun1) | 72.34 | 98% | 2018-08-18 |
| 16887. | Miguel (gheed22) | 72.34 | 96% | 2021-06-17 |
| 16888. | Sylwester (rex1313) | 72.34 | 96% | 2022-07-19 |
| 16889. | Adam (productiveatwork) | 72.34 | 96% | 2017-11-23 |
| 16890. | Manoel (masnoeu) | 72.34 | 89% | 2014-01-21 |
| 16891. | William (speier70) | 72.34 | 97% | 2018-06-30 |
| 16892. | Wez (kalq) | 72.34 | 92% | 2011-12-10 |
| 16893. | Caleb (racerdude24) | 72.33 | 97% | 2024-07-10 |
| 16894. | Yoie (yoie) | 72.33 | 96% | 2025-03-16 |
| 16895. | Vardhan Bijinepalli (varbiji) | 72.33 | 97% | 2024-07-27 |
| 16896. | Jane (janemcdermott) | 72.33 | 94% | 2024-02-06 |
| 16897. | AJ (aayushjoshi) | 72.33 | 98.3% | 2025-02-14 |
| 16898. | Mr.IF (mr_if) | 72.33 | 96.2% | 2023-06-28 |
| 16899. | oops (thinktank) | 72.33 | 96% | 2012-12-30 |
| 16900. | Karen (karentamr) | 72.33 | 93% | 2014-09-21 |
| 16901. | John (jkalogriopoulos) | 72.33 | 97% | 2011-06-09 |
| 16902. | UncleIroh (uncle_iroh_2) | 72.32 | 96% | 2023-04-25 |
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