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Grad students rejoice

May 11th, 2006 · 5 Comments

There's a guy at UW-Whitewater (that's University of Wisconsin) who's been an undergrad for 12 (count 'em!) years. That's right. So, fellow PhD's, if you look at your life passing you by. If you see your friends getting richer, settled, married, etc. If you think to yourself, "What the hell am I doing here?" Take [...]

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Man Go Crazy Over Mango

May 11th, 2006 · 3 Comments

Jonathan Allen of the NYT takes a trip to Bombay to learn how to eat a mango in three easy steps:
The most important lesson: How to eat a mango, presented in a three-part mime. She first holds out a cupped hand, in which sits the imaginary glistening orange oval of a whole peeled mango; she [...]

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