According to Guinness World Records, the largest collection of coffee pots belongs to Robert Dahl (Germany) and consists of 27,390 coffee pots as of 2 November 2012, in Rövershagen, Germany.
DISSERTATION
dissertation, thesis
(noun) a treatise advancing a new point of view resulting from research; usually a requirement for an advanced academic degree
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
dissertation (plural dissertations)
A formal exposition of a subject, especially a research paper that students write in order to complete the requirements for a doctoral degree; a thesis.
A lengthy lecture on a subject; a treatise; a discourse; a sermon.
Source: Wiktionary
Dis`ser*ta"tion, n. Etym: [L. dissertatio: cf. F. dissertation.]
Definition: A formal or elaborate argumentative discourse, oral or written; a disquisition; an essay; a discussion; as, Dissertations on the Prophecies.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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