It is odd, but on the infrequent occasions when I have been called upo…

Richard P. Feynman
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It is odd, but on the infrequent occasions when I have been called upon in a formal place to play the bongo drums, the introducer never seems to find it necessary to mention that I also do theoretical physics. ✨ Richard P. Feynman (2015). The Quotable Feynman, p.102, Princeton University Press
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It is odd, but on the infrequent occasions when I have been called upon in a formal place to play the bongo drums, the introducer never seems to find it necessary to mention that I also do theoretical physics. ✨ Richard P. Feynman (2015). The Quotable Feynman, p.102, Princeton University Press

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