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Re: Guess who?

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On 3/12/25 4:16 PM, J. J. Lodder wrote:
> FYA, all.
> Who wrote this letter, and for whom was it intended?
> (ten bonus points for the correct year)
> 
> ======
> Herr Einstein is one of the most original minds that we have ever met.
> In spite of his youth he already occupies a very honorable position
> among the foremost savants of his time.
> 
> What we marvel at him, above all, is the ease with which he adjusts
> himself to new conceptions and draws all possible deductions from them.
> He does not cling to classic principles, but sees all conceivable
> possibilities when he is confronted with a physical problem.
> In his mind this becomes transformed into an anticipation of
> new phenomena that may some day be verified in actual experience....
> 
> The future will give more and more proofs of the merits of Herr
> Einstein, and the University that succeeds in attaching him to itself
> may be certain that it will derive honour from its connection with the
> young master.
> =======
> 
> Guess Who?
> 
> Jan
> (cheaters will be disqualified)
> 
> 
> 
> 



This forged letter sounds like what Einstein himself would dictate to a 
"Whodat" type of Bozo to create a recommendation letter.

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Guess who? nospam@de-ster.demon.nl (J. J. Lodder) - 2025-03-12 22:16 +0100
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    Re: Guess who? The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2025-03-12 22:29 -0700
      Re: Guess who? nospam@de-ster.demon.nl (J. J. Lodder) - 2025-03-13 10:32 +0100
        Re: Guess who? The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2025-03-13 09:47 -0700
        Re: Guess who? The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2025-03-13 10:08 -0700
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            Re: Guess who? The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2025-03-13 11:38 -0700
            Re: Guess who? nospam@de-ster.demon.nl (J. J. Lodder) - 2025-03-14 11:05 +0100
              Re: Guess who? Maciej Wozniak <mlwozniak@wp.pl> - 2025-03-14 11:38 +0100
                Re: Guess who? hitlong@yahoo.com (gharnagel) - 2025-03-15 20:14 +0000
                Re: Guess who? Maciej Wozniak <mlwozniak@wp.pl> - 2025-03-15 21:31 +0100
                Re: Guess who? hitlong@yahoo.com (gharnagel) - 2025-03-16 02:35 +0000
                Re: Guess who? Maciej Wozniak <mlwozniak@wp.pl> - 2025-03-16 06:34 +0100
              Re: Guess who? The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2025-03-14 22:04 -0700
    Re: Guess who? nospam@de-ster.demon.nl (J. J. Lodder) - 2025-03-13 09:08 +0100
      Re: Guess who? The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2025-03-13 09:42 -0700
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