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elleng

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2. I did similarly very close,

Reply to panader0 (Reply #1)

Fri Mar 13, 2015, 08:27 PM

Mar 2015

and I have no idea why! My mother was a librarian, but that was years before she married; she was, however, clearly very literate, as was Dad, an attorney. (My brother and I followed Dad in our careers.)

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Indian bride walks out of wedding when groom fails math test [View all] KamaAina Mar 2015 OP

Oddly, I scored higher on my math SAT than my English (Mom was an English teacher) panader0 Mar 2015 #1

I did similarly very close, elleng Mar 2015 #2

I hear the RW Hindu nationalist BJP is recruiting him to run for PM. KamaAina Mar 2015 #3

The question she asked: How much is 15 plus six? His reply: 17. lovemydog Mar 2015 #4

Or just run for Pretzeldent. KamaAina Mar 2015 #5

He would have been OK and within the tea party guide lines if he had added "after taxes." n/t A Simple Game Mar 2015 #7

haha! lovemydog Mar 2015 #10

If only more marriages were prevented from happening in this way. mackerel Mar 2015 #6

Good for her! irisblue Mar 2015 #8

Arranged marriages are pretty much the standard in India riderinthestorm Mar 2015 #9

I hope so! mackerel Mar 2015 #11

She was having naan of it. betsuni Mar 2015 #12

now now OriginalGeek Mar 2015 #13

Just thinking out loud... jmowreader Mar 2015 #14

She was probably being pushed by her family, pnwmom Mar 2015 #15