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Fortune
Stephen Pastis

At Elon University, every day is a case of mistaken identity

(Credit: Left: Nathan Laine—Bloomberg/Betty Images; right: Courtesy of Elon University)

Evan Sprinkle was enjoying his breakfast on a sunny hotel patio in San Diego, when he noticed he was attracting glances from a nearby table. Eventually, a man came over and asked if he could buy the sweater off Sprinkle’s back.  

Sprinkle politely declined the proposition, but he cites the incident as an example of how weird his job occasionally gets these days.

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