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Tide said:Any of the 50 sea nymph daughters of sea god Nereus?
It figures a guy named "Tide" would know that.
Tide said:Any of the 50 sea nymph daughters of sea god Nereus?
I miss the old "wave" titles - microwave, visible light wave, and so on. PF had those when I first started.loseyourname said:Or if we had custom titles.
Math Is Hard said:..microwave, visible light wave, and so on..
The person who was in charge of General Astronomy & Cosmology forum for a while.:tongue: Don't worry, I get what you mean.Nereid said:Doesn't always work (remind me, who is, or was, Nereid?)
Just the opposite, count the number of times Nereid has been referred to as 'he', until I (or someone else) pointed out the origin of the name:Lisa! said:Someone said you're a she, but from what you're saying you must be a he!
The name is unambiguous, many people said 'he'; maybe people just didn't know?Any of the 50 sea nymph daughters of sea god Nereus
And Nereid was never 'in charge' of GA&C (it's been Phobos and Janus from Day 1). :tongue:and people still sometimes don't get it. I don't really care one way or the other. If someone asks, I tell them. It's a little irritating when they decide not to believe me, because Heaven knows women don't know math or science or ever use the Internet, but it's low on my list of things to worry about.
Anyway that's a great UN:Nereid said:Just the opposite, count the number of times Nereid has been referred to as 'he', until I (or someone else) pointed out the origin of the name:The name is unambiguous, many people said 'he'; maybe people just didn't know?
Oops, How sure I was!And Nereid was never 'in charge' of GA&C (it's been Phobos and Janus from Day 1). :tongue:
Some people are both, Lisa. (actually if you want to be politically correct, some people are neither)Lisa! said:Someone said you're a she, but from what you're saying you must be a he!
muuuwahahhahaha! Welcome to the Hotel California, Diane.Evo said:Hah! Looks like we sucked Diane into GD! :tongue2:
Nereid said:Just the opposite, count the number of times Nereid has been referred to as 'he', until I (or someone else) pointed out the origin of the name:
:rofl: Yep, that's how we do it. We set the traps out in Feedback, and when we catch a good one, we move the thread to GD and you'll never escape again! :rofl:Evo said:Hah! Looks like we sucked Diane into GD! :tongue2:
nereid said:Just the opposite, count the number of times Nereid has been referred to as 'he',