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Harvard rejected Paul Devlin in 1981; he wrote back rejecting the rejection letter

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Harvard rejected Paul Devlin in 1981; he wrote back rejecting the rejection letter

In 1981, high school student Paul Devlin responded to Harvard University's rejection letter by rejecting its rejection instead.

Inspired by a grammatical error in Harvard's letter, his witty reply was published byThe New York Times.

More than four decades later, the letter has resurfaced online and continues to entertain readers.

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