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rob, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
No I didn't. The people who pride themselves for being able to slog it through is books are usually prime examples of the Dunning–Kruger effect.
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Slippery Mick ‏, Wed 25 Mar 2015, 12:27,
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latest was 10 years ago)
wrong
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dozers, do fuck off ur a nob m8, Wed 25 Mar 2015, 12:29,
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what about the functioning adults who don't find it a slog at all?
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old man river possible lesbian, Wed 25 Mar 2015, 12:35,
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define 'functioning'
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Slippery Mick ‏, Wed 25 Mar 2015, 12:36,
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able to read a literary novel in their mother tongue without it being a struggle
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old man river possible lesbian, Wed 25 Mar 2015, 12:38,
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define 'novel'
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Slippery Mick ‏, Wed 25 Mar 2015, 12:49,
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Usually fictitious, sometimes with a basis in real events. Longer than a novella.
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Kroney, Wed 25 Mar 2015, 12:51,
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I've read them.
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Slippery Mick ‏, Wed 25 Mar 2015, 12:53,
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