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[–] [email protected] 77 points 2 days ago (4 children)

He was already a university professor and fought in WWI, tho...

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

Just wait until after WWIII and you'll be set. Shouldn't be too long now.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Did any famous people dodge the draft (and also underachieve their whole life) and succeed? I need a more achievable role model.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 day ago

Those two things are successes in their own right, don't sell yourself short.

[–] [email protected] 28 points 2 days ago

You've had lots of experiences too I'm sure

[–] [email protected] 14 points 2 days ago

Most men that age went to war

[–] [email protected] 9 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Professor at a certain Oxford university no less.

[–] [email protected] 21 points 2 days ago

Which is better than being professor at an Oxford university pathologically plagued with doubt.