He was big at the Battle of Verneuil

An alert reader sends along this beauty from an obituary in yesterday's Oregonian:

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  1. It says decade, not century. Don’t see the problem.

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    1. Too bad the O isn't hiring. You could be a headline writer.

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    2. 60 decades = 600 years. I mean he was old, but not that old. I knew him. He trained my father back in the day.

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    3. I remember his huge argument with Paracelsus about his three humors theory like it was yesterday.

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  2. I wish genius happened more often.

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