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<wob_jonas> learn Aristotle said that every illness can be cured by balancing the four vitreous humors, and everyone believed him for two thousand years, even though people still died of illnesses. It wasn\'t until the 20th century that Szent-Gy\xc3\xb6rgyi Albert realized that Aristotle didn\'t find fifth kind of vitreous humor, vitamin C, because the Greek alphabet
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2009-12-06.txt:16:10:51: <ehird> Ooh, a smoot might be a good base.
2012-01-14.txt:23:08:51: <Ngevd> Wolfram Alpha allows SI prefixes all over the place http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=1+nano+light+year+in+megasmoots
2013-01-26.txt:16:54:53: <Phantom_Hoover> Oliver Smoot ended up being chairman of both ANSI and ISO.
2013-04-05.txt:01:32:08: <Fiora> (it's like a smoot or something)
2013-04-28.txt:04:39:41: <mnoqy> why doesnt anyone say "smoot" without putting an h at the end
2013-04-28.txt:04:40:00: <mnoqy> `pastelogs smoot[^h]