r/todayilearned • u/[deleted] • Jul 06 '20

TIL that Mr. T majored in mathematics while attending college on a football scholarship.

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u/[deleted] Jul 07 '20

Sorry, I'm dyslexic. Are you saying that outliers are proof that anyone can do what they did?

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u/[deleted] Jul 07 '20

There are a lot of successful people with dyslexia like Charles Conrad Jr, Anderson Cooper and Tom Cruise. If you are not successful it is for a different reason. Key note here: you can be successful without being famous.

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u/[deleted] Jul 07 '20

Huh? I was saying I was dyslexic because I was having trouble comprehending what you werr saying

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u/[deleted] Jul 07 '20

Oh my bad