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Nobel Prize Winner


Bits and Pieces, August, 1989

Dr. Harold C. Urey, Nobel prize winner in Chemistry, was walking along a sidewalk one day when he ran into another professor. They chatted for a few minutes, then, as they parted, Dr. Urey asked the other: "John, which way was I going when I met you?"

"That way," said the other, pointing. "Oh, good. That means I've already had my lunch," muttered the professor as he walked away.