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[–] MajorMajormajormajor 23 points 2 months ago (3 children)

Well, I have a theoretical degree in physics.

[–] Snowpix 12 points 2 months ago

Welcome aboard!

[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 months ago (2 children)

theoretical degree in physics or degree in theoretical physics?

[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 months ago

The former. The other comment was referencing the video game "Fallout: New Vegas" (in which a character states that that is how he got a job in the USA's last functional power plant (but has no clue at all and basically admits to the main character that he lied to recruiters).

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago

that's fantastic!