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NeilMehta wrote:When everyone's posting 11:11 posts on snapchat with friends and you're posting 2:34 posts with your notesheets instead
When you don't understand what ^ means because you are so out of that loop, but check Scioly at least 5 times a day.
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When you find pleasure in reading about the 1854 cholera outbreak in London and the subsequent consequences of modern society.
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When your team breaks more lamps at hotels, than records in Scioly
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When PowerPoint starts lagging because your notesheet has so much info on it (I experienced this with Solar System two years ago, and currently with Microbe Mission).
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When you walk into your kitchen with a hot glue gun, a lighter, and a power drill, and your parents don't give it a second look because they're so used to it at this point
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When your Astro notes are so long/dense that one of the several documents occasionally crashes your home computer and lags it out when it doesn't
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When you think about Nationals every single day...

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Avogadro wrote:When your Astro notes are so long/dense that one of the several documents occasionally crashes your home computer and lags it out when it doesn't
What kind of astro notes do you even have? I have over 10 GB and my netbook doesn't crash...
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T-55M wrote:
Avogadro wrote:When your Astro notes are so long/dense that one of the several documents occasionally crashes your home computer and lags it out when it doesn't
What kind of astro notes do you even have? I have over 10 GB and my netbook doesn't crash...
It might just be that the laptop and home computer I use aren't that great.
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Material Science: 12 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 9
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