German Press

Jörn Engel joern at lazybastard.org
Sat Jun 9 09:54:03 EDT 2007


On Fri, 8 June 2007 22:32:21 +0200, Bert Freudenberg wrote:
> 
> But it's amazing how people can get it so wrong - like, in the Sat.1  
> news I was credited as "Prof." Bert Freudenberg of "Hasso-Plattner- 
> Institut", even though I'm positive I gave them my card which says  
> none of this. Sigh.

Sturgeon's law.  It affects the press no less than any other area.

Jörn

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