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From: Ken Adams	1/31/2019 3:09:59 PM
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I really like this one, Josh. Quick story first. While in the Marine Corps, serving as a construction surveyor, we had lots of time in the office, ostensibly (there's a word for you) mapping new roads and construction. Little of that actually got done. The group consisted of only 4-5 guys, perhaps a bit above average education. One day we decided to learn a new word every day. One of the first words we took on was: parsimonious - Characterized by or showing parsimony. frugal or stingy. Thanks for starting this, I hope it catches on. Ken...

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