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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!gatech!concert!duke!news.duke.edu!duke.edu!coury
  2. From: coury@duke.edu (L.A.Coury)
  3. Newsgroups: sci.chem
  4. Subject: Re: humor
  5. Message-ID: <8998@news.duke.edu>
  6. Date: 23 Jan 93 17:36:16 GMT
  7. References: <1993Jan19.044905.7238@sifon.cc.mcgill.ca>> <1993Jan20.224319.19932@b30.b30.ingr.com> <1993Jan23.160050.3758@news.cs.brandeis.edu>
  8. Sender: news@news.duke.edu
  9. Organization: Department of Chemistry, Duke University, Durham, NC 27706
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  11. Nntp-Posting-Host: sonic8.chem.duke.edu
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  14. Seen on a Freshman Chemistry exam paper 
  15. while grading (at 2:00 a.m.):
  16.  
  17.  
  18. "I don't know the answer to this question,
  19. but I'd guess that the pH is greater than
  20. 7 because, as a rule of thumb, pH's are
  21. usually greater than 7."
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  24. If Arnold Beckman had only known....
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