'sphygmomanometer' is actually the longest word I know how to spell

May 21, 2010 07:38

Yesterday I was suddenly struck by an urge for unhealthy fast food -- which in my defense, comes fairly rarely (possibly because I survive on peanut butter, eggs, toast, oranges, coffee and milk, also noodles) -- so I actually went to McDonalds. I have not been to McDonalds for over a year, because generally since I now live in a city with ( Read more... )

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averzierlia May 21 2010, 16:31:41 UTC
They're...taking blood pressure? That's what it sounds like, and I actually didn't look it up, although I was tempted.

ETA: JUST LOOKED IT UP AND I WAS RIGHT! I totally didn't know it was called that O_o

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petronia May 21 2010, 16:34:11 UTC
I'm pretty sure everyone's had it used on them at one time or another...

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lazulisong May 21 2010, 16:40:26 UTC
or else you're like me and USE one at least once a week.

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velithya May 21 2010, 17:07:29 UTC
sounds like a blood pressure cuff from context!

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honooko May 21 2010, 17:16:03 UTC
I GUESSED RIGHT~

The longest word I know how to spell off the top of my head is chlorofluorocarbons. I learned it off the shaving cream can in the shower when I was 12.

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ymfaery May 21 2010, 18:45:29 UTC
Sounds like a blood pressure thingie to me, though I didn't know the instrument name. Cool. :D

I like the Angus 1/3 mushroom Swiss burger myself, but some of the McDonald's around here like to over-salt the fries. :(

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