I was a C++ fanboy, before I had to deal with Lisp in college. While Lisp itself seemed unusual with all the parentheses, it had a few good ideas I really misse

I was a C++ fanboy, before I had to deal with Lisp in college. While Lisp itself seemed unusual with all the parentheses, it had a few good ideas I really missed in C++ . That was the point where I looked for languages similar to Lisp and that lead me to what I'm working today with: Haskell.