[dalight]

Still doesn't explain why he'll make such on obviously ridiculous claim in the first place, hoping he'd get away with it.

Old and feeble.. remembered he did a stint of teaching at Helsinki, and just didn't think about it that hard. I corrected it when it was pointed out. Thats the way things are done here, we accept when we make a mistake, clean it up immediately and move on.

Ghod, I wish you would get that. You might not be such a irritating bore if you did.

[KwasiOwusu]

"You might not be such a irritating bore if you did"

You are talking about yourself here, right?
Of course you are not happy attracting too much attention to your earlier outlandish statements.
I wouldn't either.