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Igel

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10. I think of it more as a distribution curve.

Reply to Fumesucker (Reply #3)

Sun Dec 28, 2014, 07:32 PM

Dec 2014

One standard deviation is in the middle.

Some on either side are perfectly sane, if not brilliant, but on this point they tend to stand back and think, " ".

Of course, at any point anybody could just make a mistake.

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