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Okay - for hard core pendats only!

17 replies

OldLadyDay · 26/10/2008 21:39

An adjective for the 2nd law of thermodynamics please, i.e. Entropy?

Entropus?

Entropenus? (I will not use the word if it is this)

Or some othet that my ignorant arse camt quess

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HeinzEVILSight · 26/10/2008 21:40

LOL @ pedats

nickytwoooohtimes · 26/10/2008 21:40

Jeezo!

NightOfTheLivingThread · 26/10/2008 21:41

entropic?

BoysAreLikeZombies · 26/10/2008 21:43

[ignoring the blizzard of typos]

Can you type exactly what you have written so that we can work out what form you should use.

Ta.

childrenofthecornsilk · 26/10/2008 21:44

I can hear a ringing noise in my head.

retiredgoth · 26/10/2008 21:45

...sadly, I am not a hard core pendant.

More of a lackadaisical locket, really.....

MrsWeasleyIsTheCrazyHatLady · 26/10/2008 21:47

Entropy ?

bythepowerofgreyskull · 26/10/2008 21:47

entropic - according to DH it is obvious!

BoysAreLikeZombies · 26/10/2008 21:49

har har RG

harpomarx · 26/10/2008 21:49

entropic, of course.

come on, give us something really difficult!

OldLadyDay · 26/10/2008 22:26

Yes I think it is:

"good ideas trapped in entropic ideologies"

Thank you NightofTLT, HeMans hubby abd Harpo respectivly xxx

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OldLadyDay · 26/10/2008 22:31

yes I found corrolation in wiki

"entropic thermodynamic potential"

ta again

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MrsWeasleyIsTheCrazyHatLady · 27/10/2008 00:51

...

gigglewitch · 27/10/2008 00:58

only came to complain at 'pedats'

As for the rest, I am obv not a truly hard core pedant. I prefer to keep my clothes on.

MrsWeasleyIsTheCrazyHatLady · 27/10/2008 01:07

"A pedant a person who is overly concerned with formalism and precision", According to Wiki

That is so not me, I count it as an achievement if I spell my name right.

gigglewitch · 27/10/2008 01:12

you should get a shorter name then, MrsW

S1ur · 27/10/2008 01:15

roffle @ 'lackadaisical locket'

oh you are soooo pretty RG

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