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Old 2nd Mar 2021, 22:24
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Union Jack
 
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Originally Posted by Willard Whyte
Well, my (now late) father got caught speeding many years ago. One chap caught at the same time got an endorsement & fine, after said culprit had driven off the policeman turned to my father and said "I have the greatest respect for doctors, but drive a little slower in the future please" and let him go.

My dad was a DPhil, not a medical doctor...
My medical consultant sister modestly used to say, "Is X a medical doctor or a real doctor". Interesting too to recall that DPhil suggests Oxford, Sussex, or York.

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