Posts by APatriot1

I hate Boffins

The word Boffin is so silly. Somehow this local UK slang slips through to American Internet news outlets and instantly prompts mass WTF proclamations Please, lose this term and just write "researcher" or "scientist:. We Americans look to England to uphold some standards of the language.

Not as crazy as what they DID do

Operation Fishbowl was worse. It detonated nukes in the upper atmosphere. Not once, but FIVE times http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Fishbowl

Can anybody say Jet Stream?