Spyke

Just like sodium and chlorine, the combination of the two is a lot milder than either half.

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lemmy.world

Instructions unclear.

I just dumped all of my NaOH into my HCl and the flask is getting really hot.

What do now?

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Remembering my chemistry professor telling us about how he went half deaf. As a young TA he had access to a brick of sodium and thought it would be a good idea to throw it into his parents pool

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Back in the 80s my roommate and I tried to invent a new swear word. We settled on "cuck!" Definitely sounded dirty but meant nothing, at least to us. And I really don't think it was slang yet back then.

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I'd guess that it originates from Hekkenfeldt, an old Nothern European name for Hekla (Heklufjall), an Icelandic volcano believed to be the entrance to Hell and a meeting place for witches.

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the reason they don't combine into the worst no no word is because of an integer overflow

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lemmy.world

Honestly, it's much more versatile:

"Heck you man, I'll heck you up so bad you'll hecking wish you hecked up and went to heck."

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