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To: rupert1 who wrote (51044)3/2/1999 11:26:00 AM
From: Elwood P. Dowd  Read Replies (2) of 97611
 
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> > After nearly forty years in practice as a gynecologist, John
> > decided he had enough money to retire and take up his real love,
> > auto mechanics. He left his practice, enrolled in auto mechanics
> > school, and studied hard. The day of the final exam came and John
> > worried if he would be able to complete the test with the same
> > proficiency as his younger classmates. Most of the students
> > completed their exam in two hours. John, on the other hand, took
> > the entire four hours allotted. John tossed and turned in bed
> > that night, dreading the next morning when the exam scores would
> > be returned.
> >
> > The following day, John was delighted and surprised to see a
> > score of 150% for his exam.
> >
> > John spoke to his professor after class. "I never dreamed I could
> > do this well on the exam. But tell me, how did I earn a score of
> > 150%?"
> >
> > The professor replied, "I gave you 50% for perfectly
> > disassembling the car engine. I awarded another 50% for perfectly
> > reassembling the engine. I gave you an additional 50% for having
> > done all of it through the muffler."
>
>

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