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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| 6479. | Just a man in a hotdog van ... | 89.71 | 95% | 2020-07-09 |
| 6480. | asdf (spelx) | 89.71 | 92% | 2014-10-15 |
| 6481. | Carmel (m_carmel) | 89.71 | 98% | 2020-10-27 |
| 6482. | Mark (popcornisgood) | 89.70 | 93% | 2012-03-02 |
| 6483. | Cyberwolf (cyberwolf555) | 89.70 | 98.9% | 2024-12-24 |
| 6484. | xalic23 (xalic23) | 89.70 | 96% | 2013-01-22 |
| 6485. | Bassist (bassist23) | 89.70 | 96% | 2014-10-29 |
| 6486. | Yuan (yunaayumii) | 89.69 | 97% | 2025-06-22 |
| 6487. | manthan (sixtynine_wpm) | 89.69 | 97.3% | 2023-05-28 |
| 6488. | Heapcleaner (fathur) | 89.69 | 99.8% | 2024-09-10 |
| 6489. | kell (kelleth) | 89.69 | 95% | 2013-12-23 |
| 6490. | howiw.com (howiw_com) | 89.69 | 94% | 2012-10-30 |
| 6491. | Artur (kichrootra) | 89.69 | 95% | 2018-12-11 |
| 6492. | Ahmad (ahmadmozaffar) | 89.68 | 97.8% | 2024-04-23 |
| 6493. | Josh (crustytroll) | 89.68 | 97% | 2013-04-08 |
| 6494. | Enrique (zero9o) | 89.68 | 97% | 2016-07-11 |
| 6495. | Matt (fattyg) | 89.67 | 97.9% | 2023-12-14 |
| 6496. | Niklas (bigerius) | 89.67 | 97% | 2021-12-04 |
| 6497. | 舞龙等于春节 (ethan_k) | 89.67 | 97.8% | 2024-02-04 |
| 6498. | Ricky (me18931125) | 89.67 | 95% | 2013-06-01 |
| 6499. | Vishnu (dvishnu) | 89.67 | 97% | 2011-06-09 |
| 6500. | Pat (darsker) | 89.66 | 94% | 2016-08-29 |
| 6501. | arno (boxhill) | 89.66 | 97% | 2020-12-15 |
| 6502. | tstats[drwsmnlpg97] (drwsmn... | 89.66 | 97% | 2023-09-03 |
| 6503. | gcc42 (gcc42) | 89.66 | 98.7% | 2024-01-18 |
| 6504. | smart fella (tohxiiq) | 89.66 | 96% | 2020-06-29 |
| 6505. | Vijay (pattisapu) | 89.66 | 92% | 2015-10-07 |
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| Default (English) | 85,825 | 73.56 | May 21, 2010 |
| Long Texts | 133 | 77.05 | December 30, 2016 |
| Instant Death Mode | 35 | 76.53 | June 7, 2010 |
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