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“He (Branch Rickey) must think I went to the Massachesetts Constitution of Technology.” quote by Dizzy Dean — Download Open image

“He (Branch Rickey) must think I went to the Massachesetts Constitution of Technology.”

About This Quote

He suggests a confusing or nonsensical statement, likely a misquote or garbled phrase.

In simple terms: The quote is unclear and likely misquoted.

Key Takeaway

Seek clarification before interpreting.

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confusion misquote communication

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puzzled uncertain

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