"please be MOND, please be MOND, please be MOND... " page loads "YES!" I've always had a soft spot for MOND. A friend of mine (now tenured at STScI!), once

"please be MOND, please be MOND, please be MOND... " page loads "YES!" I've always had a soft spot for MOND. A friend of mine (now tenured at STScI!), once pointed out to me that it was really fringe, and, for more than a decade hence, I've also thought of it as a wonderful and intentionally self-deprecating example of how otherwise seemingly "rational" people can believe in superstitions.