Luckily you have a couple hard copies of your journal paper and an inked up copy of your thesis after reviewer number 2 decided to no longer like his own suggestions on how to graph the mass accuracy.
You start passing down your papers to your uncle, dad, mom, and a couple of your siblings who all take a couple minutes to flip around the pages look at the figures, read the abstract and hand it back.
“I don’t know what any of these words mean” your sister responds.
“It looks all very formal and well written” your mom comments.
“Hmmmm, interesting, interesting, have you thought about using this industrially. Maybe even use it to produce pharmaceuticals, if you figure out how to under-cut that industry, you’ll be rich!” Uncle Robert said.
The paper seemed to not be doing much either, what do you do?
Give up and just eat some turkey before someone gets gravy on figure 3, the best figure