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Why does Sir C. V. Boys elect To do the things we least expect, And always choose a task that seems More suited to the land of dreams: A problem other men would shirk, Yet solve the task, and make it work—By means that no one else employs—The answer is: Boys will be Boys!
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P., R. To Sir Charles Vernon Boys on his Eightieth Birthday. Nature 135, 984 (1935). https://doi.org/10.1038/135984a0
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