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by mklauber1 1118 days ago
Definitely read that headline as "Purely Fictional Data Structures". My disappointment is immense.
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082349872349872 1118 days ago
Purely Fictional Data Structures include:

  To Queue a Mockingbird
  The Call-stack of the Wild
  Tesselation of the d'Urbervilles
  One Flew Over the Cuckoo Hash
  The Data of the Woosters
  Brideshead Re-visitor
  The Catcher in the Trie
  Les Miser-tables
  The Nat-elim of Monte Cristo
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gowld 1117 days ago
> The Catcher in the Trie

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trie#History,_etymology,_and_p...

and the counterpart, Purely Fictional Languages:

   The Catcher in the *Try*
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