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Ray Butterworth
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17 semesters of university (Computer Science and Operations Research), 35 years of software design and programming, and now retired and doing what I'm so obviously qualified for: rental housing renovations and landscaping.

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Is "I'm glad you think it's funny" meant sarcastically or literally?
Mar 21, 2021
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What is the origin of a common Christmas tree quotation concerning an old Babylonish fable about an evergreen tree?
Dec 13, 2020
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Was it common in the late 19th century to write normal places, like "cross roads" and "corners" in capital letters?
Jan 13, 2021
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Are some works of literature almost impossible to translate correctly?
Dec 18, 2020
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What does this comparison between "Chekhovian" and "Hitchcockian" lines mean?
Jan 17, 2021
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An undecipherable part of 'Goldfish' by Raymond Chandler
Jan 30, 2021
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In what way does Sun Tzu square "put your soldiers in desperate straits" with his earlier chapter
Feb 13, 2021
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Does "if" here mean "although"?
Jan 9, 2021
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What are the honorary titles assigned by Asimov to various generic people?
Jan 9
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Is Meursault bothered that he doesn't know what day Maman died?
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How did Trump's January 6 speech call for insurrection and violence?
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Best way to get my money back from a friend having family problems
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Found a severe error in a conference paper after presentation but before the proceedings
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In the event of a siren warning the public of a gas leak, is it actually advisable to listen to the radio when smelling gas?
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If "more guns less crime", how do gun advocates explain that the EU has less crime than the US?

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