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A woman goes into a ….

A woman goes into a pet shop looking for a parrot. The assistant shows her a beautiful African Grey parrot.

“What about this one, Madam? A beautiful bird, I’m sure you’ll agree, and it’s an absolute steal at only $15.

“Why is it that cheap?” the woman asks.

“Well”, replies the assistant, “it used to live in a brothel and as a result its language is a touch fruity”

“Oh, I don’t mind that”, said the woman, making her mind up, “I’m broad minded and it’ll be a laugh having a profane parrot”.

So saying, she buys the parrot and takes him home.

Once safely in his new home, the parrot looks around and squawks at the woman,

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Arnold Sommerfield, ….

Arnold Sommerfield, a theoretical physicist, was doctoral supervisor to 4 physicists who went on to win Nobel Prizes in physics, and academic supervisor to 2 others who also won. He himself was nominated 81 times.

Despite of his hard work, he was never able to achieve the big prize, and hence, died without a Nobel Prize.

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