Interesting Chemistry

September 8, 2001 8:24 PM

I don't remember chemistry being this interesting.
posted by redhead (7 comments total)

Well, I remember my chem prof making up joke molecules, like a ring of iron was a "Ferrous Wheel", there were "Propyl People Ethers", and I can't remember any more right now.
posted by meep at 3:57 AM on September 9, 2001

Bukkakeium?! What?
posted by dong_resin at 5:21 AM on September 9, 2001

I still love Britney Spears' Guide to Semiconductor Physics.
posted by Hankins at 11:54 AM on September 9, 2001

"Cummingtonite"
posted by hotdoughnutsnow at 3:20 PM on September 9, 2001

At work we name our fileservers after chemical elements. This is gonna be soooo handy.
posted by vbfg at 4:29 PM on September 9, 2001

Thats not a bad idea. I think I'll adopt that convention.
posted by esch at 7:48 AM on September 10, 2001

um, hotdoughnutsnow, see question 8
posted by skyscraper at 9:57 AM on September 10, 2001