Ada Lovelace for the palindrome
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21/5% |
Albert Einstein for having smelly feet
|
10/2% |
Alfred Nobel for his contribution to battlefield science
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6/1% |
Burkhard Heim for providing the missing link between science and mysticism
|
3/1% |
Claude Shannnon for riding a unicycle at night at MIT
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13/3% |
Donald Knuth for being such a great organist
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19/4% |
Edward Teller for being the template for Dr. Strangelove
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3/1% |
Edwin Hubble for pretending to be a pipe-smoking English gentleman
|
6/1% |
Erwin Schrödinger for cruelty to cats
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36/8% |
Hedy Lamarr for weaponizing pianos
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27/6% |
Hugh Everett for immortality, especially for cats
|
5/1% |
Isaac Newton for his occult studies
|
19/4% |
Kikunae Ikeda for discovering the secrets of soy sauce
|
5/1% |
Larry Wall for his website
|
46/10% |
Louis Camille Maillard for discovering why steaks taste good
|
6/1% |
Marie Curie for the shiny stuff
|
14/3% |
Nikola Tesla for the cool cars
|
70/16% |
Paul Dirac for speaking one word per hour when socializing
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19/4% |
Richard Feynman for his bongo skills
|
54/12% |
Robert Oppenheimer for his in-depth knowledge of the Bhagavad Gita
|
11/3% |
Rusi P Taleyarkhan for Cold Fusion
|
2/0% |
Sigmund Freud for his Ménage ā trois
|
4/1% |
Theodor W Adorno for his contribution to the reception of jazz
|
4/1% |
Wilhelm Röntgen for the foundations of body scanners
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3/1% |
Yulii Borisovich Khariton for the Tsar Bomba
|
12/3% |
Other (please explain why)
|
21/5% |
| 439 total votes |