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- From: howard@netcom.com (Howard Berkey)
- Subject: Re: more humor
- Message-ID: <1993Jan24.231121.23744@netcom.com>
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- References: <1993Jan22.231758.7421@gw.wmich.edu>
- Date: Sun, 24 Jan 1993 23:11:21 GMT
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- In article <1993Jan22.231758.7421@gw.wmich.edu> 159muehlberg@gw.wmich.edu writes:
- >Another new humor:
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- >My organic prof was trying to explain the basics of spectroscopy to
- >our class and one student was simply not understanding the concept
- >behind the effect of the lightwaves on the hydrogen (specifically
- >NMR). Dr. B, kind and gentle fellow that he is, asked the
- >student if he had ever cooked anything in a microwave.
- >
- >The student's prompt response was,"nothing except my sister's cat."
- >Rather than reacting (pun wholly intended) violently, Dr. B
- >used the cat as the substance for explanation, ie, how the
- >microwaves caused the rotation of the H's in the water of the
- >cat to change. For the entire rest of the lecture, chemical toonces
- >was the topic of conversation...
- >
- >Ellen Muehlberger
- >123muehlberg@gw.wmich.edu
- >"whole-hearted and half-brained"
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- Sorry, but this one's going to alt.best.of.internet. It's a classic.
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- -Howard
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