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On Thu, 28 Nov 1996 [email protected] wrote:

> Another anecdotal example is in the opening chapters of "Surely You're Joking,
> Mr. Feynman" by Richard Feynman, the late Caltech professor and general bon
> vivant. He describes how his mother introduced a doctor, a general and a
> professor with the same respectful tones indicating to him that a career in
> academia was as highly valued as any other high position in society.

Your lower middle class slip is showing.