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Microsoft coworkers keep me humble
Aug 23, 2009 12:16
Last Friday at work, I'd mentioned to a coworker how difficult it seemed to me to learn even elementary spoken Mandarin, and that I'd recently written it off as impossible after 15 tongue-twisted minutes of Pimsleur (
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patoadam
August 23 2009, 19:38:59 UTC
One time at Oracle, I mentioned that our iguana was named Midori. Everybody at the lunch table already knew what Midori means in Japanese.
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madfilkentist
August 23 2009, 20:36:57 UTC
A green iguana seems reasonable to me.
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hitchhiker
August 23 2009, 19:51:14 UTC
life's little moments :)
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