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The Skeptics' Circle this week is a little mysterious. Follow the secret message to find the answers. I was a little disappointed, though, that no grues were involved.
It seems that we do see colours the same, despite cultural differences. [The spelling of "colour" is not a universal, though, as Americans don't know how to spell it properly.]
It's the last day of finals week here at UMM, and lucky me, I have two exams scheduled back-to-back today…so I'm about to go into the classroom and proctor away (the most boring task in all of teaching), and I don't emerge again until at least 3:30. But then the semester is done!
For the first time since 2011 I haven't got any teaching this autumn semester, which is really bad both for my finances and for my troop m