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Article #605Re: Big Bang Theory
From: Jim Thompson
Date: Sun, 31 Jan 2010 22:59
Date: Sun, 31 Jan 2010 22:59
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On Sun, 31 Jan 2010 16:31:07 -0600, "amdx" <amdx@knology.net> wrote:
>
>"Jim Thompson" <To-Email-Use-The-Envelope-Icon@My-Web-Site.com> wrote in
>message news:090cm55iggcr8nd3p1s8utmetubf4s26nd@4ax.com...
>> On Mon, 1 Feb 2010 08:15:50 +1100, "David L. Jones"
>> <altzone@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>>Trevor Wilson wrote:
>>>> David L. Jones wrote:
>>>>> Just finished watching Season 1 of Big Bang Theory, and have started
>>>>> on Season 2.
>>>>> Is it just me or is this the most hilarious and well written TV
>>>>> comedy ever for nerds?
>>>>> They have one engineer in the mix, but few engineering jokes, it's
>>>>> mostly physics or geek gags.
>>>>> But what a great value show.
>>>>> If you haven't seen it, do yourself a favor and give it a go.
>>>>
>>>> **Oh yeah. Have you seen the episode with George Smoot (
>>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Smoot ) in it? An asbolute hoot.
>>>
>>>Yes, having read Smoot's book many years ago, this was by conincidence the
>>>first episode I caught on TV while channel surfing and his name popped up,
>>>and then the cameo at the end.. I figured anything that had George Smoot
>>>as
>>>a cameo is something I should be watching.
>>>I'm looking forward to going back and watching again now I know what's
>>>going
>>>on and can relate to all the characters.
>>>
>>>Dave.
>>
>> The only Smoot I remember was in my MIT class of 1962... ;-)
>>
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smoot
>>
>> ...Jim Thompson
>Funny, he went on to become chairman of the American National Standards
>Institute (ANSI) and president of the International Organization for
>Standardization (ISO).
> Mike
>
I'll be back there in June 2012 for my 50th reunion.
...Jim Thompson
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