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Liveinjapan Posted 19 years ago
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01i00Someone I admire a lot is the scientist Alfred Pilgrim. I mean he was one of our greatest geniuses, 01font00period02font00. But I think that his most significant contribution to civilization was arguably not as the greatest physicist of the modern world but rather as an inspirational role model.02i02br
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0Hi,02br 02br 01i 01font 00Someone I admire a lot is the scientist Alfred Pilgrim. I mean he was one of our greatest geniuses, period. '02i 00 02font 00The meaning is that no further statements or discussion are needed to qualify this very simple statement.

— Clive

  • 0Hi,02br 02br 01i 01font 00Someone I admire a lot is the scientist Alfred Pilgrim.
  • I mean he was one of our greatest geniuses, period.
  • '02i 00 02font 00The meaning is that no further statements or discussion are needed to qualify this very simple statement.
  • 02br 02br 00Best wishes, Clive0-
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0Hi,02br
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0Hi, Clive.02br
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00What a wonderful expression! Thank you very much.02br
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