• FlameBurningOrange@lemmynsfw.com
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    1 year ago

    But surely everyone greets you by saying “Dr. Fossilesque, I presume?”.

    That alone has got to be worth the overqualification issues.

      • AntY@lemmy.world
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        1 year ago

        I called an associate professor by a common nickname derived from his actual name, thing is that it draws the thought to some drug addict from the 70’s. When I got my phd, he took to calling me by my title as a revenge.