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    kilted scientist

    Unconventional geneticist Professor Howard Trevor Jacobs collects the Descartes prize in a kilt.

    http://www.guardian.co.uk/life/scien...367010,00.html

    no picture though i'm afraid.

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    nice to read, thx for posting

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    Nice article Martin. Thank you for sharing with us.
    Glen McGuire

    A Life Lived in Fear, Is a Life Half Lived.

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    The scientist sounds like a pretty good fit for this forum. 8)

    By the way, what's a "Tintin tuft"? Is that a reference to the ski jump made of hair that the cartoon Tintin has on his head? How do you have a shaved head and that?

    Fashionably confused,
    Rufus

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    Photo of Professor Howard Trevor Jacobs showing shaved head and tintin tuft:
    http://dbs.cordis.lu/cgi-bin/srchida...N_RCN_ID:23017

    I like this guy.

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    I found his email address and invited him to join us.

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    Update. I heard back.

    "will be delighted to do so when i get a spare moment!"

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    great work rigged and magnus!

    it would be great if he could join us.

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    Thanks Rigged. I'm confused no more.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Rufus
    Thanks Rigged. I'm confused no more.
    That is a relief, I was getting worried

    You did well Magnus, it sounds like he will fit it well, hope he posts real soon!
    Glen McGuire

    A Life Lived in Fear, Is a Life Half Lived.

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