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DoofusOfDeath
on Sept 9, 2020
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New Zealand is about to test long-range wireless p...
Please forgive the humor, but this immediately made a Jerry Lee Lewis song play in my head.
interestica
on Sept 9, 2020
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Surely, since we are talking about excited water molecules, you mean "Whole lotta shakin' goin' on"...
will_pseudonym
on Sept 9, 2020
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I'm sure that OP meant "Great Balls of Fire"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7IjgZGhHrYY
Gene_Parmesan
on Sept 9, 2020
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Yes, the person you are responding to was making a joke by playing off the fact that we all would have immediately thought of Great Balls of Fire, and then they subverted that expectation. Ergo, humor.
will_pseudonym
on Sept 12, 2020
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Leave it to Gene Parmesan to school me. Can't believe I missed that. :)
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