Review of Rocket Science (2007) by Rahul K — 11 Aug 2008

In real debate competitions, do the debaters speak as quickly as in this movie? if so, why?

This review of Rocket Science (2007) was written by Rahul K on 11 Aug 2008.

Rocket Science has generally received positive reviews.

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