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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| 12080. | ren (krenz) | 79.69 | 97% | 2026-03-21 |
| 12081. | emma (milksunk) | 79.69 | 97.6% | 2023-12-15 |
| 12082. | name (username04) | 79.69 | 96.2% | 2025-01-02 |
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| 12084. | Marco (rxmarko) | 79.69 | 97.3% | 2024-12-01 |
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| 12086. | Eduardo (keyboard_cowboy) | 79.69 | 90% | 2016-04-13 |
| 12087. | Rejwan Islam (_rir360) | 79.68 | 97.8% | 2025-02-18 |
| 12088. | Daaa (kaiten2007) | 79.68 | 97% | 2024-03-15 |
| 12089. | KosherBatZookeeper (wetdirt... | 79.68 | 94% | 2014-06-22 |
| 12090. | Teo (teodoriux13) | 79.68 | 94% | 2017-05-16 |
| 12091. | Wen (wenhaohello) | 79.68 | 92% | 2014-11-04 |
| 12092. | Renege√thePlague (reneget... | 79.68 | 97% | 2013-12-07 |
| 12093. | kazimur (kazimur) | 79.67 | 98.1% | 2024-08-13 |
| 12094. | Richard (richarddow) | 79.67 | 96.6% | 2023-12-08 |
| 12095. | Lee (werne401) | 79.67 | 86% | 2015-12-25 |
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