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I thought you were told to stop trying to write articles until you became literate in the English language? I congratulate you on (no doubt accidentally) rediscovering the obscure form "eschewal" in your attempt to "clarify" the meaning of an ordinary word, though. [[User:Matt Weiner|Matt Weiner]] ([[User talk:Matt Weiner|talk]]) 19:41, 17 March 2014 (PDT)
 
I thought you were told to stop trying to write articles until you became literate in the English language? I congratulate you on (no doubt accidentally) rediscovering the obscure form "eschewal" in your attempt to "clarify" the meaning of an ordinary word, though. [[User:Matt Weiner|Matt Weiner]] ([[User talk:Matt Weiner|talk]]) 19:41, 17 March 2014 (PDT)
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Whoops that was me. I think it's a safe assumption that someone who knows what "eschew" means can probably ascertain the definition of "eschewal."  [[User:James Zhou|James Zhou]] ([[User talk:James Zhou|talk]]) 21:37, 17 March 2014 (PDT)

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What does "eschews spelling" mean? avoids spelling?--Zachary Yan (talk) 17:43, 17 March 2014 (PDT)

Yes. Alex Liu (talk) 18:08, 17 March 2014 (PDT)
... Like the question are spelled incorrectly?--Zachary Yan (talk) 18:19, 17 March 2014 (PDT)
nvm I get it.--Zachary Yan (talk) 18:22, 17 March 2014 (PDT)

"questions on excess general knowledge" sounds weird, but otherwise the current vision looks alright. The older vision was kinda redudant using both "distribution" and "excess".--Zachary Yan (talk) 19:05, 17 March 2014 (PDT)

I thought you were told to stop trying to write articles until you became literate in the English language? I congratulate you on (no doubt accidentally) rediscovering the obscure form "eschewal" in your attempt to "clarify" the meaning of an ordinary word, though. Matt Weiner (talk) 19:41, 17 March 2014 (PDT)

Whoops that was me. I think it's a safe assumption that someone who knows what "eschew" means can probably ascertain the definition of "eschewal." James Zhou (talk) 21:37, 17 March 2014 (PDT)