| Calvin <334152@gmail.com>: Nov 05 05:07PM -0800 On Monday, November 4, 2019 at 3:48:44 PM UTC+10, Mark Brader wrote: > 1. Q: Did you hear oxygen went on a date with potassium? > A: Yeah, it went OK. > Explain the pun. The chemical symbol for Oxygen is O, and for Potassium K. > with his luggage. He says, "No, I'm traveling light." This joke > actually embodies two different physics puns. One is that a > photon is literally light that is traveling. Explain the other. A photon is a quantum of light. > A: The only *blank* I want to see is at the cellular level. > Fill in the blank. Hint: It refers as the indentation created > in a cell's surface when it is about to divide. Cleavage? > 9. A *blank* walks into a bar and asks the bartender how much > a drink costs. The answer is "For you, no charge". > What subatomic particle fills in the blank? Neutron > 10. Two chemists go into a bar. The first one says "I think I'll > have an H2O." The second one says "I think I'll have an H2O too" > -- and he died. Or perhaps dyed. Explain the pun. H2O2 = peroxide, which is potentially toxic and also used to bleach things e.g. hair > in 1884 in unbound sections as work continued. The full first > edition of the dictionary was published in 1928 in 10 volumes. > Which edition of the OED is the most current completed edition? 2nd > for encoding images as compressed color bitmap graphics files > which enables them to be displayed, stored, and transmitted > between networks." The images are often animated. GIF > person of a type characterized by brash and loutish behaviour > and the wearing of designer-style clothes (esp. sportswear); > usually with connotations of a low social status." Chav > 5. In 2005 the UK word was the name of a type of logic puzzle you > might find in a newspaper. Sudoku > 6. Despite its definition being "the series of radical political > and cultural upheavals occurring among students and young people > in the 1960s", this was chosen as word of the year in 2017. Social revolution? > 7. This verb was the US word in 2009. You might use it when you > delete someone from your Facebook list. Unfriend > 8. The word for 2015 wasn't really a word at all. I want it to be covfefe... :-) > 10. The UK word for 2007 was a two-word phrase, defined as > "a measure of the carbon emissions of a particular individual, > organization, or community". Carbon footprint cheers, calvin |
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