• Question: Can you tell me a chemistry joke?

    Asked by anon-354792 on 8 Mar 2023.
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      Graeme Dykes answered on 8 Mar 2023:


      What is a pirate’s favourite element? Arrrrgon!

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      Ilija Rasovic answered on 8 Mar 2023:


      I once asked a chemist if sodium hypobromite had an easier name to remember. She said NaBrO.

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      Clara Zehe answered on 8 Mar 2023:


      I tried to tell a chemistry joke once, but there was no reaction. 🙁

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      Craig Johnston answered on 8 Mar 2023:


      Two lithium atoms are walking down the street when one stops and says, “I have been oxidised!” The other one says, “Are you sure?”
      The first replies, “yes, I am positive!”

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      Rebecca Walker answered on 8 Mar 2023:


      Why do chemists like nitrates so much? Because they’re cheaper than day-rates!

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      Rebecca Woods answered on 8 Mar 2023:


      Doctor doctor, I think i’ve lost an electron. -Are you sure? – Yes, I’m positive.

      A neutron walks into a bar and orders a drink, – barman says no charge for you.

      What’s a doctor’s second favourite element? – Barium, because if you can’t curium, you barium.

      What’s the most selfish molecule? Me-I (methyl iodide).

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      Martin McCoustra answered on 8 Mar 2023:


      There are lots of chemistry jokes… Take a look here for a few

      https://parade.com/1043433/marynliles/chemistry-jokes/

      Hope you enjoy them.

    • Photo: Graeme Barker

      Graeme Barker answered on 9 Mar 2023:


      Looking at the other responses, all the good ones argon.

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      Thomas Swift answered on 10 Mar 2023:


      Okay, this one is a bit specialist – but it might help you remember what chromatography is…..

      Q:

      What emotional disorder do all chromatography scientists suffer from?

      …..

      A:

      Separation anxiety.

    • Photo: Glenn Woods

      Glenn Woods answered on 15 Mar 2023:


      What do you do with a dead chemist?

      Barium

    • Photo: Jade Markham

      Jade Markham answered on 31 Mar 2023:


      Did you hear that Oxygen and Magnesium are a couple….

      OMg

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