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		scotty79 on April 15, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The world's most popular goals This seems to be very heavily skewed towards US. Also something wrong with average completion times: Get a tatoo - This goal takes 6091 years to complete

ximeng on April 15, 2010 | [–]

Learn mandarin:

On average: This goal takes 345 years to complete

Ouch.

wallflower on April 15, 2010 | | [–]

Yes, another repost, another classic essay:

"Why Chinese is So Damn Hard"

http://www.pinyin.info/readings/texts/moser.html

drtse4 on April 15, 2010 | | | [–]

I'd love to learn that... maybe i should reconsider it :)

duck on April 15, 2010 | [–]

Probably b/c people think it would be cool and then decide it's not and never do it.

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