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The best college application is still from Clyde Tombaugh, who was able to put in "discovered Pluto" when he applied.
by drcode 5y ago
The best college application is still from Clyde Tombaugh, who was able to put in "discovered Pluto" when he applied.
- Imnimo 5y agoBest grad school application is maybe John Nash. His recommendation later just said that "he is a mathematical genius".
- ableal 5y agoI heard that Sakharov (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrei_Sakharov https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrei_Sakharov ) just used two lines: - Hero of the Soviet Union - Nobel Prize
- mosselman 5y agoI think I'll do that as well next time I apply for a job. See where it lands me. If they actually check if I've won a Nobel Prize and find out I haven't, I'll just call it a career hack, that should resonate enough in today's world. The meanings "Hero" and "Soviet Union" are both up for discussion, so I think I could bluf my way into being believed about that part at least.
- ableal 5y agoIt's actually a decoration, like the Medal of Freedom or the Legion d'honneur