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techiferous on Nov 13, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Oppenheimer's recommendation letter for Richard Fe...

"extremely normal"

I wonder what he meant. Besides the fact that this is an oxymoron, saying he's normal goes against everything else in the recommendation.

bentoner on Nov 13, 2011 | [–]

Normal = not eccentric.

It means he's someone you wouldn't mind having as a colleague.

Tichy on Nov 13, 2011 | | [–]

Oops, sorry, accidental downvote.

vladd on Nov 13, 2011 | [–]

I've read it as "works nice with others".

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