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[SP] "Why do you have that lone shoe on your mantlepiece?"

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[SP] He had set up his booth to hand out water to racers along the wrong trail.

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[SP] Your neighbor's backyard is an intricate garden with plants from all around the world.

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[WP] The kids are hungry for dinner. What do we have for ingredients ... pickles, peanut butter, frozen chicken, cream cheese, and blueberries. Hmmm.

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[WP] "I can see how you built it, but what I don't see is how you persuaded management to go along with it." "Oh that's easy -- it was a bug fix."

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[WP] You've always considered yourself a lone outsider. So you're surprised to learn that you're a vital senior member of your community.

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[WP] The village council values what you do, so they've assigned you an apprentice. The apprentice isn't interested in your trade and talks all the time.

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[WP] In grade school you made a series of predictions about what you would do in the future and why. 50 years later, the predictions have turned out 90% correct, but the reasons why were way off base.

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[WP] The problem isn't so much that you've been playing God, as that you've been making rookie mistakes while doing it.

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[SP] No, really. It always works out this way.

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
[SP] "Why do you have that lone shoe on your mantlepiece?"	1
[SP] He had set up his booth to hand out water to racers along the wrong trail.	1
[SP] Your neighbor's backyard is an intricate garden with plants from all around the world.	1
[WP] The kids are hungry for dinner. What do we have for ingredients ... pickles, peanut butter, frozen chicken, cream cheese, and blueberries. Hmmm.	1
[WP] "I can see how you built it, but what I don't see is how you persuaded management to go along with it." "Oh that's easy -- it was a bug fix."	1
[WP] You've always considered yourself a lone outsider. So you're surprised to learn that you're a vital senior member of your community.	1
[WP] The village council values what you do, so they've assigned you an apprentice. The apprentice isn't interested in your trade and talks all the time.	1
[WP] In grade school you made a series of predictions about what you would do in the future and why. 50 years later, the predictions have turned out 90% correct, but the reasons why were way off base.	1
[WP] The problem isn't so much that you've been playing God, as that you've been making rookie mistakes while doing it.	1
[SP] No, really. It always works out this way.	1