tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1141932539860553199.post9144758909691196782..comments2024-03-05T10:52:24.691+00:00Comments on Mark Wadsworth: Short ListMark Wadsworthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07733511175178098449noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1141932539860553199.post-77659357594910439042015-03-20T20:36:55.379+00:002015-03-20T20:36:55.379+00:00DBC,
Goebbels doesn't count. It's a PhD, ...DBC,<br /><br />Goebbels doesn't count. It's a PhD, so you can call yourself (officially) Dr, even though people think you're a nob if you.Tim Almondhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13369256383976094670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1141932539860553199.post-449173265870298262015-03-20T20:22:28.405+00:002015-03-20T20:22:28.405+00:00its easy you just change your name by deed poll to...its easy you just change your name by deed poll to Dr then your real name.<br /><br />mind you it does confuse the postman when you get mail addressed to Mr Dr JimJimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00373005279697295131noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1141932539860553199.post-9002664078565272772015-03-20T20:00:56.151+00:002015-03-20T20:00:56.151+00:00What about people with PhD's who call themselv...What about people with PhD's who call themselves Doctor like Dr Goebbels who wrote a doctorate on romantic poetry (snigger); strange cases such as Dr Goldsmith who spent years as medical student; Dr Johnson who was given a doctorate for his dictionary;Dr Crippen an American homeopath who could not and did not practise medicine in UK. I fear none of these fulfil your very exacting criteria.DBC Reedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17891849727783879145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1141932539860553199.post-41735515666215595142015-03-20T14:52:01.933+00:002015-03-20T14:52:01.933+00:00They are honorary titles for medics without an MD ...They are honorary titles for medics without an MD or PhDDr Evilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00176521760477086914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1141932539860553199.post-90174355961195865612015-03-20T14:49:55.111+00:002015-03-20T14:49:55.111+00:00This comment has been removed by the author.Dr Evilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00176521760477086914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1141932539860553199.post-61698304656947514322015-03-20T14:04:35.426+00:002015-03-20T14:04:35.426+00:00There are 8 at my local GP practice. Each one is ...There are 8 at my local GP practice. Each one is a Bachelor of Medicine and a Bachelor of Surgery but none has a doctorate.TheFatBigothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17255526385076528633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1141932539860553199.post-63499592240915209822015-03-20T12:10:22.212+00:002015-03-20T12:10:22.212+00:00Mark,
Most of those are fictional, or bands, or i...Mark,<br /><br />Most of those are fictional, or bands, or in the case of Dr Martens, he was a real doctor.<br /><br />However, Dr John is another to add to my list - he was called Dr John for decades and given an honorary doctorate in 2013.Tim Almondhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13369256383976094670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1141932539860553199.post-7182683671293676242015-03-20T11:50:18.120+00:002015-03-20T11:50:18.120+00:00Dr John, Dr Pepper and 'Doc' Marten.Dr John, Dr Pepper and 'Doc' Marten.Mark Wadsworthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07733511175178098449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1141932539860553199.post-25309266020698264652015-03-20T11:49:13.372+00:002015-03-20T11:49:13.372+00:00Dr Who, Dr Feelgood and Dr Strangelove.Dr Who, Dr Feelgood and Dr Strangelove.Mark Wadsworthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07733511175178098449noreply@blogger.com