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   From: ithinkiam@gmail.com   
      
   John Hill  wrote:   
   > Andrews  wrote:   
   >> John Hill wrote on Mon, 4 Nov 2024 09:33:37 -0000 (UTC) :   
   >>   
   >>> As a research physicist by training, profession and inclination I needed to   
   >>> read no further. I now know that I can safely disregard anything you write.   
   >>> But I'm in awe of your inventive abilities.   
   >>   
   >> I have a college degree. You do not.   
   >   
   > Well now! That is a very dogmatic assertion, made out of total ignorance.   
   >   
   > In actual fact, I have a BA and a DPhil in Physics at Oxford. (That is the   
   > Oxford equivalent of PhD at most universities).   
      
   He won't believe you in the same way he didn't believe me.   
      
   > And I can prove it, naturally.   
      
   I offered to do a show-and-tell with him with my PhD certificate if he was   
   willing to show his college "degrees". He chickened out.   
      
   > But it would be better, since you are who   
   > you are, for you to look it up for yourself.   
   >   
   > But perhaps you do not regard Oxford as a proper college?   
      
   Depends which one(s) you were in ;-)   
      
   > Old John.   
   >   
      
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