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I think the get part is already wrong.BillTre said:
In summary: Usually it's been commentated as being 'real'. Actually the joke dates back to the 30's and whether it's real or not cannot be said anymore.
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Yep but until they find it we are good. No rabbits and no space ships.BillTre said:
Actually space ships would be easier to explain, they came, didn't fancy it so went back.
Rabbits a little harder.
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Huh? No rabbits?pinball1970 said:
I know rabbits are hard to keep out and, apparently, the Great Wall of China was built by Emperor Nasi Goreng to "keep out the rabbits", but I'm not sure that applies here. (?)
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I was using a quote from J B S Haldanestrangerep said:Huh? No rabbits?
I know rabbits are hard to keep out and, apparently, the Great Wall of China was built by Emperor Nasi Goreng to "keep out the rabbits", but I'm not sure that applies here. (?)
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Precambrian_rabbit
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Joseph Priestley discovered oxygen in 1771. What were they breathing before?
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I just got thisBillTre said:
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Usually it has milk though right?BillTre said:
I'm just happy that my coffee filters are gluten free.
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This might hit home for a lot of us at PF. Hmm...
Link to comic: https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/weird-4
Link to comic: https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/weird-4
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I resemble that remark...
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Why do power lines hum?
Because they don't know the words.
Because they don't know the words.
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Actually not a joke, this is what google really gives when you type: "integral of exp(-x^2)".
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But Google is the joke.Demystifier said:
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This is why you type it in Wolfram Alpha instead ...
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Ooh. I just did that! It was Webb and I could not get on NASA. The video maker is knowledgeable.BillTre said:
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Chemistry made easy...
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Warning: do not look directly into lens while toy is on. May cause eye damage, injury or death.davenn said:
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La-Ra-YAG ?davenn said:
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DrClaude said:
yeah, I would be skeptical too
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