No professor wants to hear about how your grandfather just died (even if it's true-which it never is), how your Jeep got totaled, or why you just spent three days in the hoosegow.

没有教授想要知道你的祖父怎么刚死的(即使这是真的——当然，多数不是)，你的吉普车怎么报废的，或是为什么你三天都呆在拘留所里。

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Last week, Mike posted an entry titled "Why Asian Girls Go For White Guys," which is one of those topics that, no matter how many times it is addressed, is never resolved.

上星期麦克发了篇题目叫“为什么亚裔女生喜欢白人”的帖子，这是一个永远争论不休的话题。

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No one is entirely sure why the vaccine caused guillain-barre syndrome, but it affected more than 500 people and killed about 25. (the feared swine flu epidemic never materialized that year.)

至于为什么疫苗会导致格林·巴利综合症，目前无人能完全说清楚，但不可否认的是，超过500人都患上了这一疾病，有25人甚至丢了性命(与此同时，猪流感却并未像人们所担心的那样大肆流行)。

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Why they never quite sat down and standardized all this, I have no idea.

我不理解为什么当时人们不统一规格

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How would he play it, what would he do and no, never why was it so vital.

WSJ: Eli Manning and Tom Coughlin: One Giant Partnership

"There is no reason - and never was - why children should be prevented from going on school trips by over-enthusiastic misinterpretation of rules, " he said.

BBC: School trip red tape 'to be cut' by Michael Gove

"Basically, he told me that this case would probably never go to trial, so there was no reason why I should not sign the affidavit, " she told Fox.

CNN: Anne Marie Smith