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Chemical Words List

Posted by ScuttleMonkey on from the realm-of-crazy dept.

An anonymous reader writes "Mark Nandor, a teacher of mathematics at The Wellington School, has recently posted a new chemical words page. For those who haven't seen this before, it is a list of English words that can be spelled using chemical symbols."

6 of 197 comments (clear)

  1. Cool by Anonymous+Crowhead · · Score: 5, Funny

    Can 50 lines of perl and word list get me a main page story too?

  2. Bumper sticker by Conspiracy_Of_Doves · · Score: 4, Funny

    Anyone ever see the bumper sticker?

    |C|Ho|C|O|La|Te|
    Better Living Through Chemistry

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    Technoli
  3. this is science? by Bassman59 · · Score: 4, Funny

    The terror^H^H^H^H^H^H Intelligent Designers have won.

  4. F Ir S Pt Os Ti by EmbeddedJanitor · · Score: 4, Funny

    In chemicalese that is

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    Engineering is the art of compromise.
  5. other ways to combine letters. by Cruciform · · Score: 4, Funny

    Here's three that explain this post...

    THC.

    At least we know the dupe will be better.

  6. Re:One Line (Though a long one) by popechunk · · Score: 4, Funny
    Using Mathematica to find all of the English words made of element names: 2800 hours

    Having some punk on /. do it with a UNIX one-liner: Priceless