Looking at the screen absolutely knowing that you can’t be talking about me – maybe I should point at Dewey...........8-) John Burke (408) 515 4992 -----Original Message----- From: TechNet [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Karen Tellefsen Sent: Friday, May 15, 2009 11:25 AM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: [TN] NTC - Friday Trivia Question Many of us on technet have an eccentric mindset, me included. You know who you are. ;) Karen Tellefsen - Electrical Testing [log in to unmask] 908-791-3069 > -----Original Message----- On Behalf Of David D. Hillman > Sent: Friday, May 15, 2009 7:46 > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: [TN] NTC - Friday Trivia Question > > 1) Question Number One: > Einsteinium was discovered in 1952. What sampling method was used to > discover the element? Bonus points if you can state the location the > element was discovered. > > 2) Question Number Two: > Sir Humphry Davy discovered what element in 1808? > [C²:] On a related note, I recently caught the tail end of an NPR book review on the life of Sir Joseph Priestly. Besides being the recognized identifier of oxygen as an elemental gas, Sir Priestley had befriended Benjamin Franklin, and had a similar eccentric mindset. I've added it to my booklist. Craig Cullum, Engineering Technologist, AMTELCO Enthone GmbH Geschäftsführer: Knut Balzer, Luc de Croo, Jürgen Dietrich Amtsgericht Düsseldorf HRB 45276 USt-Id-Nr. DE 811 205 946 This communication is for use by the intended recipient and contains information that may be privileged, confidential or copyrighted under applicable law. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby formally notified that any use, copying or distribution of this e-mail, in whole or in part, is strictly prohibited. Please notify the sender by return e-mail and delete this e-mail from your system. Unless explicitly and conspicuously designated as "E-Contract Intended", this e-mail does not constitute a contract offer, a contract amendment, or an acceptance of a contract offer. This e-mail does not constitute a consent to the use of sender's contact information for direct marketing purposes or for transfers of data to third parties. --------------------------------------------------- Technet Mail List provided as a service by IPC using LISTSERV 15.0 To unsubscribe, send a message to [log in to unmask] with following text in the BODY (NOT the subject field): SIGNOFF Technet To temporarily halt or (re-start) delivery of Technet send e-mail to [log in to unmask]: SET Technet NOMAIL or (MAIL) To receive ONE mailing per day of all the posts: send e-mail to [log in to unmask]: SET Technet Digest Search the archives of previous posts at: http://listserv.ipc.org/archives Please visit IPC web site http://www.ipc.org/contentpage.asp?Pageid=4.3.16 for additional information, or contact Keach Sasamori at [log in to unmask] or 847-615-7100 ext.2815 ----------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------- Technet Mail List provided as a service by IPC using LISTSERV 15.0 To unsubscribe, send a message to [log in to unmask] with following text in the BODY (NOT the subject field): SIGNOFF Technet To temporarily halt or (re-start) delivery of Technet send e-mail to [log in to unmask]: SET Technet NOMAIL or (MAIL) To receive ONE mailing per day of all the posts: send e-mail to [log in to unmask]: SET Technet Digest Search the archives of previous posts at: http://listserv.ipc.org/archives Please visit IPC web site http://www.ipc.org/contentpage.asp?Pageid=4.3.16 for additional information, or contact Keach Sasamori at [log in to unmask] or 847-615-7100 ext.2815 -----------------------------------------------------