I hate that laser is spelled with an 's' and not a 'z'. Laser beam, one of the great English word combinations and it is cheapened by the laser's inability to execute full onomatopoeia status.
Science has really let us down.
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6 years ago
i hear ya on that, darren. my sister and i wish that the same were true for "cheese".
ReplyDeletep.s. ben and i are thoroughly enjoying our nightly readings of darren's "i hate" blogs--well played.
yes cheeze!
ReplyDeleteThank you Howingtons.
Handling the acronym is going to be tricky.
ReplyDeleteLight Amplification by the Stimulated Emission of Radiation could easily read: Light Amplification by the Zapped Emission of Radiation.
ReplyDeleteHmm...not my first choice, but Z doesn't give us a lot of options, so Zapped it is.
ReplyDeleteAgain...Cum on Feel the Noize.
ReplyDeleteQuiet Riot were light years ahead of their time.