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Old 10-14-2019, 08:05 PM   #124
henry quirk
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Originally Posted by Flint View Post
Sure, it's important to WANT to understand things. But our capacity to understand a thing, our desire to understand a thing, and how the thing actually works are completely independent variables. If you weight your answers on "wanting" an answer, you get a wrong answer.
We'll crack it, cuz we want to, cuz we can.

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