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[–] tetris11@feddit.uk 3 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

Not many people realise this, but Hanibal's dad Hamilcar Barca had a lisp, and used his knowledge of abstract syntax trees and delayed execution to deforest parts of the Himalayas in order to let his elephant of a son through.