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Math teacher by school year, Africa guy by summer. Producer of Operation Imani: Ideas for Sustainable African Development

Ottawa, Canada
Joined June 2009
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Incredible how many Hanna-Barbera characters were voiced by Daws Butler. Here's just a small sample.
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UTS continues their streak of always winning a final when their opponent is west of them (east, not so much)
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One of the most foundational principles of mathematics learned in elementary school …
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All tickets for our upcoming world tour are now on-sale. See you soon 💛 thecatempire.com/?view=tour-…
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The Murder of Caesar, by Karl von Piloty, 1865, 📸 via @CalicoJoeMLB
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Games in which both teams scored but neither team had an RBI 6/3/2023 White Sox 2 Tigers 1 9/18/1980 Blue Jays 2 Yankees 1 5/31/1978 Pirates 2 Phillies 1 9/4/1974 Reds 2 Astros 1 8/25/1967 Twins 2 Indians 1 5/2/1923 Cubs 2 Reds 1
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really long hair, mustaches and big beards amongst players currently on active rosters (based on their mlb headshot) p.s. i put this together very unscientifically it's just my opinion
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At Consensus today: KVHS beat Renfrew who beat Abbey Park who beat Assumption who beat UTS who beat Glebe who beat Martingrove who beat Lisgar who beat KVHS. …And that’s the field.
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deepest part of every mlb ballpark
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The percentage of times a team scores a run in the inning for the different runners on base/ # of outs scenarios since 1995
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MLB primary home uniforms
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Rarity of events in MLB games (individual, not team)
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The other #Rankenstein semifinal pits the namesake against the top seed. Poll closes Friday night. Frankenstein’s monster from “Frankenstein” et al. The T-Rex from “Jurassic Park” et al.
33%Frankenstein's monster
67%T-Rex (Jurassic Park)
3 votes • Final results
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The first #Rankenstein semifinal has monsters that were very good at taking down an isolated group of humans. Poll closes Wednesday afternoon. The Thing from “The Thing” et al. Velociraptors from “Jurassic Park” et al.
67%The Thing
33%Velociraptors
3 votes • Final results
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The two greats from the classic Universal monsters era clash on #Rankenstein. Poll closes Friday night. Dracula from “Dracula” et al. Frankenstein’s monster from “Frankenstein” et al.
25%Dracula
75%Frankenstein's monster
4 votes • Final results
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Today’s #Rankenstein quarterfinal has avians separated by a few eons of evolution. Pick the best monster to advance. Poll closes Wednesday. Velociraptors from “Jurassic Park” et al. The birds from “The Birds” et al.
67%Velociraptors
33%The birds
3 votes • Final results
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Most common second languages in Toronto:
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The wildcard to survive round 2 of #Rankenstein has the victim of the sand worm vote brigade and the highest losing seed. No tiebreaks were needed this round. Voting ends Friday night. The Grinch from “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” et al. King Kong from “King Kong” et al.
67%The Grinch
33%King Kong
3 votes • Final results
Reality shatter. Our illusory world. The psychology of perception. These boxes are not moving. (GIF by @jagarikin) xitter.cf/pickover/status/147548…
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We finish off round 2 of #Frankenstein with two Spielberg productions. Poll closes Wednesday afternoon. The T-Rex from “Jurassic Park” et al. The shark from “Jaws”
75%T-Rex (Jurassic Park)
25%Shark (Jaws)
4 votes • Final results
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