Difference between revisions of "Talk:2358: Gravitational Wave Pulsars"
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::Related to this? [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GW190521 GW190521 Wiki]] [[User:OhFFS|OhFFS]] ([[User talk:OhFFS|talk]]) 21:13, 11 September 2020 (UTC) | ::Related to this? [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GW190521 GW190521 Wiki]] [[User:OhFFS|OhFFS]] ([[User talk:OhFFS|talk]]) 21:13, 11 September 2020 (UTC) | ||
::No, the gravitational waves have different periods than what LIGO/Virgo detects, and therefore the astrophysical sources are different. [[Special:Contributions/162.158.75.200|162.158.75.200]] 21:22, 11 September 2020 (UTC) | ::No, the gravitational waves have different periods than what LIGO/Virgo detects, and therefore the astrophysical sources are different. [[Special:Contributions/162.158.75.200|162.158.75.200]] 21:22, 11 September 2020 (UTC) | ||
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+ | This is a reference to the (possibly apocryphal) Johnny Carson interview of a comedian (possibly Jerry Lewis, possibly Buddy Hackett): | ||
+ | * Comedian: Go ahead: ask me what is the secret of comedy. | ||
+ | * Carson: OK, what is the... | ||
+ | * Comedian: TIMING! | ||
+ | I've looked for the source, and all I can find are retellings of retellings (e.g. https://www.sleuthsayers.org/2013/08/the-immortal-timing-of-elmore-leonard.html ). -- [[User:Dtgriscom|Dtgriscom]] ([[User talk:Dtgriscom|talk]]) 02:35, 12 September 2020 (UTC) |
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This one isn't very funny..
162.158.75.190 19:37, 11 September 2020 (UTC)
- It's not topical either. I sense filler. 162.158.186.100 19:49, 11 September 2020 (UTC)
- Unless there's a hidden joke that I don't get 172.68.141.176 20:05, 11 September 2020 (UTC)
- There's a common joke that roughly goes "What is the secret to a good joke timing?" (said all at once) 162.158.106.244 21:18, 11 September 2020 (UTC)
Context is here: https://arxiv.org/abs/2009.04496
- Related to this? [GW190521 Wiki] OhFFS (talk) 21:13, 11 September 2020 (UTC)
- No, the gravitational waves have different periods than what LIGO/Virgo detects, and therefore the astrophysical sources are different. 162.158.75.200 21:22, 11 September 2020 (UTC)
This is a reference to the (possibly apocryphal) Johnny Carson interview of a comedian (possibly Jerry Lewis, possibly Buddy Hackett):
- Comedian: Go ahead: ask me what is the secret of comedy.
- Carson: OK, what is the...
- Comedian: TIMING!
I've looked for the source, and all I can find are retellings of retellings (e.g. https://www.sleuthsayers.org/2013/08/the-immortal-timing-of-elmore-leonard.html ). -- Dtgriscom (talk) 02:35, 12 September 2020 (UTC)