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		B1FF_PSUVM on July 9, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Race to Seal Helium HDDs (2021) And then it swings up and hits you with "a way that it doesn’t scathe the seal". Plenty of "unscathed" around, but I don't think I ever met the "un"-free word. Reminds me of the P.G.Wodehouse "far from gruntled" ( https://nydamprintsblackandwhite.blogspot.com/2011/05/words-... )

AndrewSwift on July 9, 2024 | [–]

[scathing remark deleted]

dmurray on July 9, 2024 | [–]

You need to read How I Met My Wife!

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/1994/07/25/how-i-met-my-w...

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