This may be too obscure for most Tipsters but when I lived in Berkeley, CA 
Peet's Coffee on the North side was a hangout for graduate students who were 
looking for something to do while "working on their dissertation" I suspect 
htat many of them could have beaten your colleague's record

>>When I was in graduate school,there was a professor in my department whose 
>>claim to fame was that he was still working on his dissertation
>after an elapsed time of 10 years.He finally got his PhD degree after
>15 years.There was jubilation in the Department when he finally got it.
>His colleagues thought that this was probably a record.
>Are there episodes like this around?
>Is there a statute of limitation for ABD?
>
>Michael Sylvester,PhD
>Daytona Beach,Florida
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Harry Avis PhD
Sierra College
Rocklin, CA 95677
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