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  "id": 15421,
  "title": "I guess the organizers can spell Flavor any way they want",
  "url": "/competitions/flavours-of-physics/discussion/15421",
  "author_name": "",
  "post_date": "2015-07-21T18:11:56Z",
  "votes": 1,
  "comment_count": 12,
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  "content": "<p>Not that it triggers my OCD or anything like that.</p>",
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    {
      "id": "86349",
      "postDate": "07/21/2015 18:11:56",
      "content": "<p>Not that it triggers my OCD or anything like that.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Not that it triggers my OCD or anything like that.",
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    {
      "id": "86350",
      "postDate": "07/21/2015 18:13:51",
      "content": "<p>? seems perfect to me! ps. you've spelt &quot;organisers&quot; wrong ;)</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "? seems perfect to me! ps. you've spelt \"organisers\" wrong ;)",
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    {
      "id": "86351",
      "postDate": "07/21/2015 18:14:57",
      "content": "<p>You seem to have forgotten where your language came from - just because you went on to mis-spell things doesn't mean your way is right</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "You seem to have forgotten where your language came from - just because you went on to mis-spell things doesn't mean your way is right",
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      "id": "86357",
      "postDate": "07/21/2015 18:28:55",
      "content": "<p>[quote=Bluefool;86351]</p>\n\n<p>You seem to have forgotten where your language came from - just because you went on to mis-spell things doesn't mean your way is right</p>\n\n<p>[/quote]</p>\n\n<p>My language came from New York. :-)</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "[quote=Bluefool;86351]\r\n\r\nYou seem to have forgotten where your language came from - just because you went on to mis-spell things doesn't mean your way is right\r\n\r\n[/quote]\r\n\r\nMy language came from New York. :-)",
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      "id": "86359",
      "postDate": "07/21/2015 18:36:51",
      "content": "<p><a href=\"http://www.wikihow.com/Talk-Like-a-New-Yorker\">http://www.wikihow.com/Talk-Like-a-New-Yorker</a></p>\n\n<p>ps. My family just went to New York and were teaching me how to say &quot;coffee&quot; NY style. Seemingly I'm not very good and sound a mixture of Polish and Irish!</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "http://www.wikihow.com/Talk-Like-a-New-Yorker\r\n\r\nps. My family just went to New York and were teaching me how to say \"coffee\" NY style. Seemingly I'm not very good and sound a mixture of Polish and Irish!",
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    {
      "id": "86366",
      "postDate": "07/21/2015 19:17:45",
      "content": "<p>@Bluefool - Well, I'm from Western New York state (not the city), so I don't even have that.</p>\n\n<p>And, of course, I as just having fun. I saw that it was an EU organiser.  :-)</p>\n\n<p>You're from the UK? I've been to London, Hever, Hull, Whitby, and Chester. Always fun to visit.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Bluefool - Well, I'm from Western New York state (not the city), so I don't even have that.\r\n\r\nAnd, of course, I as just having fun. I saw that it was an EU organiser.  :-)\r\n\r\nYou're from the UK? I've been to London, Hever, Hull, Whitby, and Chester. Always fun to visit.",
      "votes": null
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    {
      "id": "86375",
      "postDate": "07/21/2015 19:53:22",
      "content": "<p>At CERN, when we have argument about English, we refer to our dear OED: <a href=\"http://www.oed.com/\">http://www.oed.com/</a> the definitive record of the English language , and yes, 'flavour' is correct.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "At CERN, when we have argument about English, we refer to our dear OED: http://www.oed.com/ the definitive record of the English language , and yes, 'flavour' is correct.",
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      "id": "86377",
      "postDate": "07/21/2015 20:09:08",
      "content": "<p>[quote=phunter;86375]</p>\n\n<p>At CERN, when we have argument about English, we refer to our dear OED: <a href=\"http://www.oed.com/\">http://www.oed.com/</a> the definitive record of the English language , and yes, 'flavour' is correct.</p>\n\n<p>[/quote]</p>\n\n<p>I'd better not troll too hard, because I think this is a great competition, and I'm just messing around . . . . BUT . . . </p>\n\n<p>Didn't a crazy guy write the OED?</p>\n\n<p><a href=\"http://www.amazon.com/The-Professor-Madman-Insanity-Dictionary/dp/0060836261\">http://www.amazon.com/The-Professor-Madman-Insanity-Dictionary/dp/0060836261</a></p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "[quote=phunter;86375]\r\n\r\nAt CERN, when we have argument about English, we refer to our dear OED: http://www.oed.com/ the definitive record of the English language , and yes, 'flavour' is correct.\r\n\r\n[/quote]\r\n\r\nI'd better not troll too hard, because I think this is a great competition, and I'm just messing around . . . . BUT . . . \r\n\r\nDidn't a crazy guy write the OED?\r\n\r\nhttp://www.amazon.com/The-Professor-Madman-Insanity-Dictionary/dp/0060836261",
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    {
      "id": "86379",
      "postDate": "07/21/2015 20:19:56",
      "content": "<p>He was just very good at writing the meaning of words - he didn't &quot;invent&quot; words. His contributions were good and still stand (I believe) . Though he might have &quot;invented&quot; the word &quot;autopeotomy&quot; because he chopped his own penis off!</p>\n\n<p>EDIT: and strangely enough, he was sent to Crowthorne, Berkshire which is the village I live in! (He was actually an American but was working in England)</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "He was just very good at writing the meaning of words - he didn't \"invent\" words. His contributions were good and still stand (I believe) . Though he might have \"invented\" the word \"autopeotomy\" because he chopped his own penis off!\r\n\r\n\r\nEDIT: and strangely enough, he was sent to Crowthorne, Berkshire which is the village I live in! (He was actually an American but was working in England)",
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    },
    {
      "id": "86380",
      "postDate": "07/21/2015 20:33:13",
      "content": "<p>ha Blooming Americans even changed the title of the book</p>\n\n<p>The Surgeon of Crowthorne: A Tale of Murder, Madness and the Love of Words is a book by Simon Winchester that was first published in England in 1998. It was retitled The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary in the United States and Canada.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "ha Blooming Americans even changed the title of the book\r\n\r\nThe Surgeon of Crowthorne: A Tale of Murder, Madness and the Love of Words is a book by Simon Winchester that was first published in England in 1998. It was retitled The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary in the United States and Canada.",
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    },
    {
      "id": "86484",
      "postDate": "07/22/2015 15:43:52",
      "content": "<p>take into account that the rest mass of tau particle is 1776 (MeV)</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "take into account that the rest mass of tau particle is 1776 (MeV)",
      "votes": null
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    {
      "id": "86561",
      "postDate": "07/23/2015 03:06:45",
      "content": "<p>Hahaha, funny. </p>\n\n<p>I'm an Australian living in the US, so I work both ways. That said, I was slightly upset when the sklearn devs asked me to respell 'colour' in a variable name :-) </p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Hahaha, funny. \r\n\r\nI'm an Australian living in the US, so I work both ways. That said, I was slightly upset when the sklearn devs asked me to respell 'colour' in a variable name :-)",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "86574",
      "postDate": "07/23/2015 05:51:50",
      "content": "<p>[quote=Trevor Stephens;86561]\nThat said, I was slightly upset when the sklearn devs asked me to respell 'colour' in a variable name :-) </p>\n\n<p>[/quote]</p>\n\n<p>I dont see what you are talking about :-)</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "[quote=Trevor Stephens;86561]\r\nThat said, I was slightly upset when the sklearn devs asked me to respell 'colour' in a variable name :-) \r\n\r\n[/quote]\r\n\r\nI dont see what you are talking about :-)",
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      "id": 86350,
      "author_name": "domcastro",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "07/21/2015 18:13:51",
      "content": "<p>? seems perfect to me! ps. you've spelt &quot;organisers&quot; wrong ;)</p>",
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      "id": 86351,
      "author_name": "domcastro",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "07/21/2015 18:14:57",
      "content": "<p>You seem to have forgotten where your language came from - just because you went on to mis-spell things doesn't mean your way is right</p>",
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      "id": 86357,
      "author_name": "inversion",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "07/21/2015 18:28:55",
      "content": "<p>[quote=Bluefool;86351]</p>\n\n<p>You seem to have forgotten where your language came from - just because you went on to mis-spell things doesn't mean your way is right</p>\n\n<p>[/quote]</p>\n\n<p>My language came from New York. :-)</p>",
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      "id": 86359,
      "author_name": "domcastro",
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      "post_date": "07/21/2015 18:36:51",
      "content": "<p><a href=\"http://www.wikihow.com/Talk-Like-a-New-Yorker\">http://www.wikihow.com/Talk-Like-a-New-Yorker</a></p>\n\n<p>ps. My family just went to New York and were teaching me how to say &quot;coffee&quot; NY style. Seemingly I'm not very good and sound a mixture of Polish and Irish!</p>",
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      "id": 86366,
      "author_name": "inversion",
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      "post_date": "07/21/2015 19:17:45",
      "content": "<p>@Bluefool - Well, I'm from Western New York state (not the city), so I don't even have that.</p>\n\n<p>And, of course, I as just having fun. I saw that it was an EU organiser.  :-)</p>\n\n<p>You're from the UK? I've been to London, Hever, Hull, Whitby, and Chester. Always fun to visit.</p>",
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      "id": 86375,
      "author_name": "phunter",
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      "post_date": "07/21/2015 19:53:22",
      "content": "<p>At CERN, when we have argument about English, we refer to our dear OED: <a href=\"http://www.oed.com/\">http://www.oed.com/</a> the definitive record of the English language , and yes, 'flavour' is correct.</p>",
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      "id": 86377,
      "author_name": "inversion",
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      "post_date": "07/21/2015 20:09:08",
      "content": "<p>[quote=phunter;86375]</p>\n\n<p>At CERN, when we have argument about English, we refer to our dear OED: <a href=\"http://www.oed.com/\">http://www.oed.com/</a> the definitive record of the English language , and yes, 'flavour' is correct.</p>\n\n<p>[/quote]</p>\n\n<p>I'd better not troll too hard, because I think this is a great competition, and I'm just messing around . . . . BUT . . . </p>\n\n<p>Didn't a crazy guy write the OED?</p>\n\n<p><a href=\"http://www.amazon.com/The-Professor-Madman-Insanity-Dictionary/dp/0060836261\">http://www.amazon.com/The-Professor-Madman-Insanity-Dictionary/dp/0060836261</a></p>",
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      "id": 86379,
      "author_name": "domcastro",
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      "post_date": "07/21/2015 20:19:56",
      "content": "<p>He was just very good at writing the meaning of words - he didn't &quot;invent&quot; words. His contributions were good and still stand (I believe) . Though he might have &quot;invented&quot; the word &quot;autopeotomy&quot; because he chopped his own penis off!</p>\n\n<p>EDIT: and strangely enough, he was sent to Crowthorne, Berkshire which is the village I live in! (He was actually an American but was working in England)</p>",
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      "id": 86380,
      "author_name": "domcastro",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "07/21/2015 20:33:13",
      "content": "<p>ha Blooming Americans even changed the title of the book</p>\n\n<p>The Surgeon of Crowthorne: A Tale of Murder, Madness and the Love of Words is a book by Simon Winchester that was first published in England in 1998. It was retitled The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary in the United States and Canada.</p>",
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      "id": 86484,
      "author_name": "udibr1",
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      "post_date": "07/22/2015 15:43:52",
      "content": "<p>take into account that the rest mass of tau particle is 1776 (MeV)</p>",
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      "id": 86561,
      "author_name": "trevorstephens",
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      "post_date": "07/23/2015 03:06:45",
      "content": "<p>Hahaha, funny. </p>\n\n<p>I'm an Australian living in the US, so I work both ways. That said, I was slightly upset when the sklearn devs asked me to respell 'colour' in a variable name :-) </p>",
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      "id": 86574,
      "author_name": "glouppe",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "07/23/2015 05:51:50",
      "content": "<p>[quote=Trevor Stephens;86561]\nThat said, I was slightly upset when the sklearn devs asked me to respell 'colour' in a variable name :-) </p>\n\n<p>[/quote]</p>\n\n<p>I dont see what you are talking about :-)</p>",
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    "86349": "Not that it triggers my OCD or anything like that.",
    "86350": "? seems perfect to me! ps. you've spelt \"organisers\" wrong ;)",
    "86351": "You seem to have forgotten where your language came from - just because you went on to mis-spell things doesn't mean your way is right",
    "86357": "[quote=Bluefool;86351]\r\n\r\nYou seem to have forgotten where your language came from - just because you went on to mis-spell things doesn't mean your way is right\r\n\r\n[/quote]\r\n\r\nMy language came from New York. :-)",
    "86359": "http://www.wikihow.com/Talk-Like-a-New-Yorker\r\n\r\nps. My family just went to New York and were teaching me how to say \"coffee\" NY style. Seemingly I'm not very good and sound a mixture of Polish and Irish!",
    "86366": "Bluefool - Well, I'm from Western New York state (not the city), so I don't even have that.\r\n\r\nAnd, of course, I as just having fun. I saw that it was an EU organiser.  :-)\r\n\r\nYou're from the UK? I've been to London, Hever, Hull, Whitby, and Chester. Always fun to visit.",
    "86375": "At CERN, when we have argument about English, we refer to our dear OED: http://www.oed.com/ the definitive record of the English language , and yes, 'flavour' is correct.",
    "86377": "[quote=phunter;86375]\r\n\r\nAt CERN, when we have argument about English, we refer to our dear OED: http://www.oed.com/ the definitive record of the English language , and yes, 'flavour' is correct.\r\n\r\n[/quote]\r\n\r\nI'd better not troll too hard, because I think this is a great competition, and I'm just messing around . . . . BUT . . . \r\n\r\nDidn't a crazy guy write the OED?\r\n\r\nhttp://www.amazon.com/The-Professor-Madman-Insanity-Dictionary/dp/0060836261",
    "86379": "He was just very good at writing the meaning of words - he didn't \"invent\" words. His contributions were good and still stand (I believe) . Though he might have \"invented\" the word \"autopeotomy\" because he chopped his own penis off!\r\n\r\n\r\nEDIT: and strangely enough, he was sent to Crowthorne, Berkshire which is the village I live in! (He was actually an American but was working in England)",
    "86380": "ha Blooming Americans even changed the title of the book\r\n\r\nThe Surgeon of Crowthorne: A Tale of Murder, Madness and the Love of Words is a book by Simon Winchester that was first published in England in 1998. It was retitled The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary in the United States and Canada.",
    "86484": "take into account that the rest mass of tau particle is 1776 (MeV)",
    "86561": "Hahaha, funny. \r\n\r\nI'm an Australian living in the US, so I work both ways. That said, I was slightly upset when the sklearn devs asked me to respell 'colour' in a variable name :-)",
    "86574": "[quote=Trevor Stephens;86561]\r\nThat said, I was slightly upset when the sklearn devs asked me to respell 'colour' in a variable name :-) \r\n\r\n[/quote]\r\n\r\nI dont see what you are talking about :-)"
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