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<p>I like this theory! I have been grading term papers for several decades, yet I could not wrap my head around the initial story. Your guess makes sense to me. It would explain the failing grade, the weirdness of citing “an Italian gaming site” in the first place, and the fact that other sources were not sufficient. It would also explain why dad doesn’t really have the whole story either.</p>
<p>But I think dad is gone and we will never know 
as he posted this on the other thread he started in the cafe:</p>
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