Subject: Doctor, Doctor Date: Thu, 12 Sep 1996 07:15:34 -0400 Many, many thanks to my friend Dan Bentz who's enduring the cold whilst he gets his MS in Physics at Arizona U.... =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= I got this email from a fellow grad in the dept. It looked cool so I wanted to share What "PhD" Really Stands for * P h D * Patiently hoping for a Degree * Piled higher and Deeper (after BS = Bullsh..., MS = More of the Same...) * Professorship? hah! Dream on! * Please hire. Desperate. (Nashua, NH, Telegraph, via YSN.) * Physiologically Deficient (Paul Lum, lum@hplmg1.hpl.hp.com via YSN.) * Pour him (or her) a Drink * Philosophically Disturbed * Probably headed for Divorce * Pathetically hopeless Dweeb * Probably heavily in Debt * Parents have Doubts * Professors had Doubts * Pheromone Deprived * Probably hard to Describe * Patiently headed Downhill... * Permanent head Damage (Wenjia Fang, wfang@cs.princeton.edu) * Pulsating heaving Disaster? * Pretty homely Dork * Potential heavy Drinker (Calvin Klatt, calvin@sgl.ists.ca) * Professional hamburger Dispenser... "Would you like fries with that?" (Calvin Klatt, calvin@sgl.ists.ca) * A collection from Roger Maynard o Post hole Digger o Professional hair Dresser o Progressive heart Doctor o Professional humidity Detector o Piano hauling Done o Pro at hurling Darts o Professional hugger of Dames o Private house Detective * Pizza hut Driver (friend of jbanas@unm.edu) * Pretty heavily Depressed * Prozac handouts Desired (Marina Zabelshansky) * Pretty heavy Diploma (DeVerne Jones) * An entertaining compilation (edited slightly) from Roopa Rajah o Pathetic homeless Dreamer o Please hold Dangerous o Permanently held Dear o Proudly half Dead o Promised hell Down-the-road o Precisely helping Deadheads o Processed here, Dammit o Probably heavenly Death * Phinally done !! Maybe in the distant furture, these jokes will have a "been there, done that" bit of humor. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ PackyHumor: some idiotic, inane or otherwise confusing mail that packy, for no discernable reason, chooses to inflict on his friends. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------