Nature desk-rejected their paper!

This is right up there with the way the Nobel Committee used to tweet happy birthday to Russell Hulse, then mention that it also happened to be the anniversary of Jocelyn Bell Burnell discovering pulsars.

The definition of chutzpah is killing your parents, then begging the court to have mercy because you're an orphan.

@mcnees

Can I use this?

@Aleggra Haha, it's an old saying, not mine. So feel free!

@mcnees

Thank you 🙏