Peter Corlett wrote: > On Thu, Oct 19, 2006 at 12:52:39PM +0100, Daniel Barlow wrote: > [...] >> IANA statistician, but my understanding is that a bell curve is by >> definition bell-shaped. > > I was thinking that Perl's bell was flatter and wider than most. It tends to > encourage brilliance *and* incompetence. at the same time?