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Name: Nic
Joined: May 3, 2011

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MeFi: 47 posts , 1996 comments
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Ask MeFi: 3 questions , 64 answers
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Projects: 0 posts, 2 comments, 5 votes
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What's the deal with your nickname? How did you get it? If your nickname is self-explanatory, then tell everyone when you first started using the internet, and what was the first thing that made you say "wow, this isn't just a place for freaks after all?" Was it a website? Was it an email from a long-lost friend? Go on, spill it.

♪Hare Krishna, Hare Krishna♫
♫Krishna Krishna, Hare Hare♪
♪Hare Rama, Hare Rama♫
♫Rama Rama, Hare Hare♪

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Been reading since ~Sept. 2001, and finally broke down.

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"Elementary Penguin is exactly right" — soundguy99

"Penguin is pretty much completely right." — yeolcoatl

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The solution to this problem:

ceribus peribus sent me a link to this much better solution that saves all but the first person (It is generalization 2).