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		timr on Oct 12, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: When You Win a Nobel and They Can't Reach You at H... Because they have to make the announcement, and as soon as they do, the press start hounding the recipient.

chrisseaton on Oct 12, 2020 [–]

> they have to make the announcement

But why?

Why not wait?

And what if they were planning to refuse it?

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