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Old 01-06-2008, 09:24 PM   #1 (permalink)
 
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The official name for a small iceberg less than 4m high is a "Bergy bit"

http://amsglossary.allenpress.com/gl...?id=bergy-bit1

How do we live without facts like these?
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The official name for a small iceberg less than 4m high is a "Bergy bit"

http://amsglossary.allenpress.com/gl...?id=bergy-bit1

How do we live without facts like these?

First of all, that is a great find there.

2nd is, you have too much time on your hands.
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A Bergy Bit. Who would have thought it.

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And here I've been calling them ice cubes all this time ;-)
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And here I've been calling them ice cubes all this time ;-)

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And here I've been calling them ice cubes all this time ;-)
Technically - Ice cubes, unless they're 1m tall, are called "Growlers".
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Technically - Ice cubes, unless they're 1m tall, are called "Growlers".

What about the 50cm tall ones. What are they called.

I know when I have a Jack Daniels Black label I have it "On The Rocks"
mmm is it noon yet?
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What about the 50cm tall ones. What are they called.

I know when I have a Jack Daniels Black label I have it "On The Rocks"
mmm is it noon yet?
Dunno about noon, but I can assure you, it's 5 o'clock somewhere. Check the world clock in your iPhone to find out where
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