OMGWTF

Dec 06, 2005 11:57

Ok, so cummingtonite is actually a real mineral. I honestly thought they were pulling my leg when I first heard that.

Did no one take a good look at that name before they finalised it?

Edit: For more hilarious molecule names, look here. Yes, there is a real substance called "moronic acid". Not to mention "fucitol", and "fucose kinase", abbreviated fuc-K.

science, humour

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