• SmoothIsFast@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Y’all joke, I had a college professor on the first day of class say “if you want to call me by my first name, that’s fine. My first name is Doctor.”

    • SlopppyEngineer@discuss.tchncs.de
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      1 year ago

      If somebody starts with that “call me doctor” stuff, I’ll insist they’ll call me engineer. It’s also a legally protected title.