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Re:When You Win a Nobel and They Can't Reach You at Home by rtpg on Monday October 12, 2020 @07:39PM (#24760756)
Apparently people who are likely to win the prize tend to hear rumors beforehand and are mentally prepared for this (especially if they care)
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Re:When You Win a Nobel and They Can't Reach You at Home by chasd00 on Tuesday October 13, 2020 @08:54AM (#24765112)
I would assume they know they night the calls go out and take their phones off DND. I bet many don't even sleep that night in anticipation of the phone ringing.
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