Template:Did you know nominations/R. Nelson Smith

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The result was: promoted by Theleekycauldron (talk) 06:28, 7 October 2021 (UTC)

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• ... that chemist R. Nelson Smith replaced his colleague's desk chair with a porcelain toilet? Source: [https://www.pomona.edu/news/2002/04/17-pranksters-rules Pomona College Magazine] Chemistry faculty were constantly on the lookout for Smith’s outrageous pranks, which included...new office décor for Corwin Hansch—complete with a porcelain toilet for his desk chair.

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Created by Sdkb (talk). Self-nominated at 23:24, 1 October 2021 (UTC).

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