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Agree: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_Kekulé#Kekulé's_dream https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_Kekulé#Kekulé's_dream (I had the impression from somewhe
by JKCalhoun 1y ago
Agree: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_Kekulé#Kekulé's_dream https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_Kekulé#Kekulé's_dream
(I had the impression from somewhere else that his "reverie or day-dream" might have instead been a pipe dream — as in the literal pipe dream (opium?). But I can now find nothing to substantiate this at all so, maybe just ignore.)
EDIT: perhaps I was reading too much into this page from the Golden Book of Chemistry: https://www.slideshare.net/slideshow/the-golden-book-of-chemistry-experiments/3491280#81 https://www.slideshare.net/slideshow/the-golden-book-of-chem...