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2017-11-11 -Signs, Portents, and the Weather-

Professor draws ire for saying students will have to work hard and avoid drinking

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Posted by Skidmark 2017-11-11 00:00|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top

#1 “You can ONLY do well (ie achieve your potential, which rightly or wrongly several people here assumed you have)

Ha! In some cases yes, an invalid assumption. Hat tip to Professor Terentjev.

Posted by Besoeker 2017-11-11 02:40|| 2017-11-11 02:40|| Front Page Top

#2 Kingsfield (John Houseman): You come in here with a skull full of mush... and you leave thinking like a lawyer.

Posted by KBK 2017-11-11 08:10|| 2017-11-11 08:10|| Front Page Top

#3 You come in here with a skull full of mush... and you leave thinking like a lawyer.

Thinking like a lawyer? They must have gone very wrong somewhere during their college days.

Posted by JohnQC 2017-11-11 08:13|| 2017-11-11 08:13|| Front Page Top

#4 Ditto for an Anglophone to learn Mandarin. After 1000 repetitions I finally could distinguish Pinyin "ri" from "shi".

Posted by Anguper Hupomosing9418 2017-11-11 15:34|| 2017-11-11 15:34|| Front Page Top

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