Recent content by Jimmy Snyder

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    Collection of Lame Jokes

    On a bumper sticker: Support your local search and rescue. Get lost.
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    Where to buy a suit in NYC/Clothing forum

    Good luck trying to find a good suit in NYC. Ask Borek if there's anything decent in Poland.
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    What Would Be the Perfect Last Meal for Immortality?

    1000 year old egg. Put one away for me now.
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    Physics Quiz/Trivia In Chat This Sunday, March 24

    Since the time is not given in EDT, I will not be participating. Besides, my wife is dragging me to Mitsuwa today.
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    Are Cover Versions Better Than the Originals?

    Not better than the original, but a fair attempt. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kOBmbSFS9Mk
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    Will the Arctic Cold Front Cause Severe Weather and Damage to Crops?

    This is the National Weather Service forecast office in NYC.
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    Paper Is Not Dead: See How It's Still Relevant

    That was her intent was it not? Here, put this where it will do the most good.
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    Paper Is Not Dead: See How It's Still Relevant

    Do you fold it or scrunch it?
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    Lingusitics Dividing 1 by three proves math is not a universal language

    In my opinion, faith in science is misplaced. However, the fact that some scientists have faith doesn't mean that science is religion. The fact that some religious people lack faith doesn't mean that religion is science.
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    How we read words whose letters are jumbled up

    What wiki actually says: wiki, and therefore unreliable.
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    How we read words whose letters are jumbled up

    I cnduo't bvleiee taht I culod aulaclty uesdtannrd what I was rdnaieg. Unisg the icndeblire pweor of the hmuan mnid, aocdcrnig to rseecrah at Cmabrigde Uinervtisy, it dseno't mttaer in what oderr the lterets in a wrod are, the olny irpoamtnt tihng is taht the frsit and lsat ltteer be in the...
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    Career Poll 2: Matching Ambitions and Realities

    I am in the same area of study, but different field. In high school I wanted to be an electronics engineer. I ended up as a software engineer. In college I took physics and math, but I had trouble understanding the physics so I changed to a math major. I got a masters in math, but never worked...
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    How we read words whose letters are jumbled up

    I don't remember where, but paragraphs exhibiting this phenomenon have been posted on PF before. In addition to jumbling the letters, there were also replacements of digits for letters, like 4 for a and 3 for e as in leet. Even so, the paragraphs were easily readable.
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    News How much the rich are being taxed

    70.6% of the income taxes. What percentage of the income do they receive?