![[Image] 5 year old Albert Einstein in 1884](https://lemmy.likes.cat/n19q7ffccxgnoapt57.jpeg){kind=link}
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Joseph Albert (1825-1886, photographer).
Carte-de-visite portrait photograph of the young Albert Einstein, Munich, n.d. [c.1884].
It’s a common joke repeated from some obscure copypasta. I feel like it’s based on Dwight’s elaborate heist story in The Office, but I can’t remember it clearly enough to say for sure.
It might have been inspired by the Barometer question, which frequently gets attributed to Niels Bohr in a similar fashion.