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Have You No Guile?

July 25, 2018Original blog post

A Fields Medalist is mocked for winning only one, since you can only win one. The rival, wearing a Groucho Marx disguise, asks: have you no guile?

Transcript

"Wow. You only got that one, single Fields Medal?" "But… you can only win one." "Oh, you dear, simple creature." [Wearing Groucho glasses] "Have you no guile?"

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Cartoon by Ben Orlin, Math with Bad Drawings. https://cartoons.mathwithbaddrawings.com/2018-07-25-have-you-no-guile/ (CC BY-NC 4.0)
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