Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies at the University of Edinburgh
Is that a dig at HRH The Duke of Edinburgh?
New research suggests the arthritis plaguing Dolly the sheep – the first mammal cloned from an adult somatic cell – was normal for her age. Dolly was born in the lab. To keep her DNA around, scientists replaced an egg cell's nucleus with one from an adult somatic cell. The egg cell was then zapped with an electric current to …
Similar provoked a hurried renaming at the Center for Brain Repair - just before it was due to be opened by Phil the Greek.
Nobody wanted to be responsible for the headline "Prince Philip visits Cambridge Center for Brain Repair"
"No: https://www.ed.ac.uk/vet"
The original building is known locally as The Dick Vet.
Now known as Summerhall, "a vibrant cultural village", The Royal Dick Pub, and a Gin distillery.
re gene Cash and Really?
I'm certainly no grammatical star, far from it, but doesn't the article you link to have serious flaws of it's own?
Capitalise every letter of the headline?
No periods, full stops, after every letter of C.E.O.?
No periods, full stops after each sub-heading?
There may well be others.
Hardly earth shattering examples.
There's intellect and there's intelligence.
Mine was the other rejected. Seems like a right royal dick move to me.
Bugger it, i'll repeat what I put below.
"Judging by the amount of similar mistakes I'm reading in Reg articles nowadays, I'm wondering if the articles are being auto corrected by the authors portable devices of choice at the time."