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Ah, so SHE was responsible for my low GPA! (media.piefed.social)
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[โ€“] PugJesus@piefed.social 15 points 2 days ago (1 children)

As we all know, such luminous names as Oxford and the University of Paris have no origins in religion. /s

[โ€“] Blue_Morpho@lemmy.world 6 points 2 days ago

Oxford and University of Paris aren't even accredited universities. They assign degrees based on royal charter, not peer review by other institutions.