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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| 10461. | son (son2005) | 82.13 | 96% | 2015-01-04 |
| 10462. | Mike (d4rk_phantom120) | 82.13 | 96% | 2013-01-22 |
| 10463. | Ckovu (ckovu) | 82.12 | 96% | 2025-10-15 |
| 10464. | yanyan (aagerra) | 82.12 | 99% | 2025-03-15 |
| 10465. | CAVELL (cavellerson) | 82.12 | 98% | 2019-03-01 |
| 10466. | Shahid (shahid_abbas) | 82.12 | 98% | 2023-03-28 |
| 10467. | Alex (apexchaosliege) | 82.12 | 98% | 2025-04-14 |
| 10468. | flip (mitchell_schultz) | 82.12 | 96% | 2011-05-24 |
| 10469. | dav0cado (dav0cado) | 82.11 | 97% | 2025-11-03 |
| 10470. | maniacalman (maniacalman) | 82.11 | 97.3% | 2025-03-01 |
| 10471. | komi (rahul_kumayan) | 82.11 | 96.8% | 2024-10-16 |
| 10472. | Kyle (break_fast) | 82.11 | 97.4% | 2024-11-20 |
| 10473. | Reader (just_reader) | 82.11 | 98.9% | 2023-11-03 |
| 10474. | ryan (chemicsbear) | 82.11 | 96% | 2023-04-08 |
| 10475. | johnny3fingers (mike8980) | 82.11 | 98% | 2025-06-02 |
| 10476. | Marcin (marzelin) | 82.11 | 97% | 2016-12-03 |
| 10477. | Bronxill (sreejithbabu) | 82.10 | 98% | 2026-04-21 |
| 10478. | T/0 (_trippz) | 82.10 | 97% | 2025-02-13 |
| 10479. | Ry (darthrm) | 82.10 | 92% | 2016-06-05 |
| 10480. | one day 💯 (cyard) | 82.10 | 97% | 2018-12-17 |
| 10481. | ladunjexa (ladunjexa) | 82.09 | 95.1% | 2025-05-07 |
| 10482. | Vin (vinsix) | 82.09 | 96% | 2025-09-22 |
| 10483. | phazy (phazy) | 82.09 | 95% | 2023-12-06 |
| 10484. | Invisible to (pencil_man) | 82.09 | 92% | 2013-01-07 |
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| 10486. | Stanley (stanleyzhang9) | 82.08 | 89% | 2016-01-18 |
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