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Too Smart for His Own Good

Phi Beta Crapper

By Gerard DiLeoPublished about a year ago 1 min read
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Too Smart for His Own Good
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An MD, JD, MBA, full alphabet

Reached more degrees than a charcoal briquette

But poor and homeless he was

Because of the fine print clause

Adjudicating terms of his student debt

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About the Creator

Gerard DiLeo

Retired, not tired. In Life Phase II: Living and writing from a decommissioned Catholic church in Hull, MA. Phase I: was New Orleans (and everything that entails).

https://www.amazon.com/Gerard-DiLeo/e/B00JE6LL2W/

email: [email protected]

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