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Distilling Ether:
While a postgraduate student, I went to my supervisor to report that a cyclic aromatic synthesis had not worked. I explained that it ought to work, because it was a method described by Erich Clar. "Ah yes," he replied, "but Clar distills ether over a Bunsen Burner - you're not him!"

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