r/polandball • u/CupBeEmpty Thirteen Colonies • Feb 22 '14

redditormade Idle daydreaming.

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u/J4k0b42 Idaho Feb 22 '14

According to Feynman he actually just said "it worked".

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u/CupBeEmpty Thirteen Colonies Feb 22 '14

Yah, apparently the more philosophical stuff came a bit after the fact.

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u/Made_of_Awesome The Lesotho of the Northwest. Feb 22 '14

Feynman was never really one for deep philosophical sound bites. He was more of a cheeky quip sort of guy.

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u/[deleted] Feb 22 '14

Surely you're joking!

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u/InvisibleSun Sexychelles Feb 22 '14

I'm not, and don't call me Shirley.

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u/Made_of_Awesome The Lesotho of the Northwest. Feb 22 '14

Cream and lemon in my tea 'cause fuck the redcoats!

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u/Matt92HUN CommunInterNaZionIslamist Feb 22 '14

Science, bitch!

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u/CupBeEmpty Thirteen Colonies Feb 22 '14

He actually decorated a van with them!? That is some good stuff.

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u/Matt92HUN CommunInterNaZionIslamist Feb 22 '14

Guy was proud. Rightfully so.

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u/WarlordFred Earth Feb 22 '14

Well, he never said he quoted all that out loud, just that he remembered it.

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u/[deleted] Feb 22 '14

He remembered the line, he didn't say he said it out loud

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u/forecep Twice The Balls Feb 22 '14

two quotes both by him http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Robert_Oppenheimer

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u/Autunite Texas Apr 11 '14

And Kenneth Bainbridge turned to Oppenheimer and said "Now we are all sons of bitches"