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Beautiful periodic table joke12/27/2023 ![]() Physicist Alan Sokal demonstrates that at least some postmodernists can't see an emperor with no clothes. ![]() The intersection of science and religion in a simple bacterium.Ī parody of science that purports to study what lies beyond the realm of metaphysics.Īrchaeological interest of Pedra da Gáveaĭid ancient Phoenicians visit Brazil centuries before the Portuguese? Actually, no, they did not.Ī pejorative term for scientific ideas that will simply not "go away", long after they are given up on as wrong by the majority of scientists in the field.Ī wildly successful list of scientists in which all signatories (1) support evolution, (2) oppose intelligent design, and (3) are named Steve or a variation of that name (Steven, Stephan, Stephanie, etc.).įirst, you'll grant that all ravens are black, yes.? Result: Award-winning papers like "Injuries Due to Falling Coconuts" and "Chickens Prefer Beautiful Humans". Leaping Lazarus! Somewhat like Monty Python's Dead Parrot, it's not really dead it's just resting. Stimuli used in studies of object and face recognition with hilarious names. I bet it didn't come with radioactive substances in the box. You may have had a chemistry set when you were a child. Some researchers are researching its effects, but FRIN. Some journals have banned this infuriating and redundant cliché. ![]() The paper itself only has five words, though.Įminent Soviet biologist and father of the canine head transplant.Ī forgery-related practical joke that went horribly awry.Ī taxon (species, genus, family, etc.) that is extinct but is later imitated by others. This scientific paper has the longest article name on Wikipedia. Collected March 26, 1960, at an Elevation of about 1450 Meters on Cerro Quemazón, 15 Miles South of Bahía de Los Angeles, Baja California, México, Apparently for a Southeastward Range Extension of Some 140 Miles so they made up a namesake.Ĭneoridium dumosum (Nuttall) Hooker F. SI rules says you can't use a capital letter for a unit unless it's named after a person, but everyone uses L for the litre. If a cat always lands on its feet and toast always lands buttered-side-down, what if.?įor the good of society, we must study how to properly ring bells. The tragic story of a Pygmy man from the Belgian Congo who was briefly exhibited in the Bronx Zoo. ArchaeoacousticsĬan ancient pottery be used to play back recorded voices from the distant past?Īirborne radioactivity increase in Europe in autumn 2017
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