Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Against jargon and memorisation

This is a classic scene from the Bollywood movie 3 Idiots.

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  1. AnonymousFebruary 28, 2013 at 4:09 AM

    This is one of the funniest and message conveying parts of the movie.

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