Mal ,'War Stories'
A thread to discuss naming threads, board policy, new thread suggestions, and anything else that has to do with board administration and maintenance. Guaranteed to include lively debate and polls. Natter discouraged, but not deleted.
Current Stompy Feet: ita, Jon B, DXMachina, P.M. Marcontell, Liese S., amych
The six platinum metals are: ruthenium, rhodium, palladium, osmium, iridium, and platinum.
Yeah, I read the same article. It seems like it's more because they're found together in mineral deposits rather than just for similarity of properties. They're completely ignoring poor old nickel, not to mention cobalt and iron. Pillocks.
Natter 46: The FIGHIN' 46
I'm gonna miss Natter 45. sniff Don't know why the title made me smile so. I'm not ready for 46 yet.
The FIGHIN' 46
My BF Stephen Colbert makes me laugh so hard every time he says that, I have to say.
Oh, I love The Fightin' 46. (Or was the "t" left out intentionally?) I would always read the name of the thread that way.
This...
Natter 46: Double Hydrogenation Catalysts on the Dime
...made me laugh a lot (but really should be a music thread title - when we get to Music 46 in the next millenia).
But this...
Natter 46: The FIGHIN' 46
...made me COMM, so gets my vote. But we need the "T"; Stephen pronounces that one.
Natter 46: Poor Old Nickel
FIGHTIN' 46!!
I love The FIGHTIN' 46!
I like the idea of having titles that need to be read in the voice of a certain person, in general.
the "t" was not left out intentially, just bad typing.