'Our experimental aerogel iceberg with helium pockets manages true 100% efficiency, barely touching the water, and it can even lift off of the surface and fly to more efficiently pursue fleeing hubristic liners.'
Читать полностью…'NASA prefers to say that their rovers are 'looking for signs of past life on Mars' and not 'ghost hunting.''
Читать полностью…'It can be expensive to hire a professional spectroscopist for your wedding, but the quality of the spectra you get is worth it.'
Читать полностью…'Of course in reality this is just a US/UK thing; in British English, 'fall' is the brief period in between and 'autumn' is the main season.'
Читать полностью…'The two best reasons to get into fossils are booping trilobites and getting to say the word "fossiliferous" a lot.'
Читать полностью…'An apple fell on Isaac Newton's head and gave him the idea that the moon might be a tasty apple, though this turned out not to be true--the Apollo program eventually determined that it was just a desolate and bland Red Delicious.'
Читать полностью…'I pronounce the 'u' in 'pronunciation' like in 'putting' but the 'ou' in 'pronounce' like in 'wound'.'
Читать полностью…'A circle with an A in it means that the circuit has committed a sin and has been marked as punishment.'
Читать полностью…'They tried to report me to the authorities, but because I had the device they couldn't charge me.'
Читать полностью…'The best place to be for a hug eclipse is a scenic natural area with good views and few clouds. The worst place to be is the lunar surface.'
Читать полностью…'I'm glad modern car washes use synthetic baleen, instead of harvesting it from whales like 1800s car washes did.'
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