Thursday, April 8, 2010

rocket science

When I was growing up in the 1950s, the most difficult job that one could imagine was that of a brain surgeon. This gave rise to a popular expression of incredulity directed at someone’s inability to understand a relatively mundane concept:

“It’s not brain surgery!”

However, sometime during the 1970s, probably in response to what would have been seen as the marvel of space exploration, brain

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