Humor in Science and Theology

Be prepared for unexpected guests!

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I don’t see the cranberry sauce.

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It is the stratum above the green stuff

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Perfect for every private fallout shelter.

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I’m surprised you supposed that I didn’t know that. There is irony, however, in that the letters can still be read as before Christ’s era. That was my point.

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My bad. I had no body language, or facial expressions - twinkles in your eye to help me out.

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You had my age. :wink: (I’ve been around the block a few times, but I am hobbling now. ; - )

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I neede that, Randy!

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Actually I’ve seen it as “Before Christian Era” as well as “Before Common Era”. I note that stating there was an era before Christ would be a bit of a heresy with a few Christian groups.

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Huh. Maybe they haven’t read Revelation?
 

I tend to dare to date things as BC (before Covid) and A C (after Covid). Of course, the intercovid period is lost to recorded history.

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It certainly feels that way, Phil!

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As far as my personal life goes, I sometimes refer to “BC” as “Before Children,” considering what a major lifestyle change it was.

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My given name would be fairly easy to do with element symbols, given that it can be done with all solids (Ti, Mo, Th, Y). Thorium is sufficiently radioactive that it shouldn’t be worn continuously, but would be fine for an hour or two at a time occasionally.

xkcd: What If 2 Gift Guide

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When Larson came out with this cartoon, a bunch of Jane Goodall supporters condemned him for making fun of her. Then, when Jane Goodall saw the cartoon she thought it was hilarious and loved it. :smiley:

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Animals: Surprise encounter – at least it wasn’t a bobcat:

That reminds me of the Babylonbee’s playful mocking of Ann Voskamp’s literary poetic prose style – I’m sure she thought it was a hoot:

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