WEBVTT - A PHD Gets You What!?

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<v Speaker 1>Fred's show is on! Fred's Fun Facts! Fred's Fun Facts!

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<v Speaker 1>Learn so much!

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<v Speaker 2>Did you know, courtesy of Kaylin, earning a Ph.D. in

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<v Speaker 2>Finland comes with a top hat and a sword? As

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<v Speaker 2>it should.

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<v Speaker 1>As it should.

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<v Speaker 2>I think so, too.

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<v Speaker 1>In Finland, new Ph.D.

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<v Speaker 2>Graduates receive a ceremonial top hat and a sword during

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<v Speaker 2>a traditional graduation event called a conferment ceremony. The centuries-old

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<v Speaker 2>custom highlights academic freedom and the duty to pursue the truth.

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<v Speaker 1>Yes. Love it.

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<v Speaker 2>At the University of Helsinki, I guess, specifically. But yes,

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<v Speaker 2>and in Finland, a PhD gets you a top hat

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<v Speaker 2>and a sword.

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<v Speaker 1>Wake up, wake up, wake up. More Fred Show next.

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<v Speaker 2>Wake up, wake up.