"I am more glad that I got fired from there than any, you know, purportedly negative thing that could have ever happened in my life," he says. "Even at the time, because it did lead to me connecting to my eventual mentor, Andrew Lang,. Not long after we started the experiment that would then later lead to the events of losing the Nobel Prize."

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