Craig White wrote:
On Mon, 2008-01-28 at 16:10 -0800, Konstantin Svist wrote:Craig White wrote:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydrogen_sulfide <- H2S is the reason why rotten eggs smell the way they do. The odor of H2S is often mistakenly attributed to elemental sulfur.On Mon, 2008-01-28 at 18:31 -0500, Lamar Owen wrote:On Monday 28 January 2008, Michael Hennebry wrote:You miss the deeper pun. Further, since when does a US company prefer a Continental spelling over the US spelling 'sulfur' ?On Mon, 28 Jan 2008, Craig White wrote:On Mon, 2008-01-28 at 14:49 -0500, Lamar Owen wrote:Last one to the pun is a rotten egg!that of course was only 2/3 of a pun... P UNot even that. Even for punning purposes, sulphur != hydrogen sulphide.Of course, that's part of the pun. But you have to be a history buff to get it.---- even with your hints, I am too dense to get it. Craig----- Yeah but Lamar already brought that up... sulphur != hydrogen sulphide and then suggested a deeper pun that required history buff status which obviously escapes me. Craig
Oh yeah, I completely missed that