[time-nuts] Units of Fame
steve heidmann
steveheidmann at yahoo.com
Fri Dec 14 18:47:53 EST 2007
Is that the Lamm of Chicago fame ?
While we're at it , what is Oscar Petersons' (or for that matter Alan Broadbent's)
Alan Variance ?
Jeff Mock <jeff at mock.com> wrote:
Well, if Lamm is the unit for for fame, Kath must be be the unit for
stupidity, google will fill in the gaps.
The funniest one I heard is that the standard measure for ego is the
Mandelbroit. If you've ever heard him speak, you can see that like the
Farad it's most often found as pico- or micro- in the field...
jeff
Doug Millar wrote:
>
> I believe the unit of fame time is the Lamm and is related to the
> standard second at one to one.
> He wrote the one hit wonder, "Does Anybody Really Know What Time it Is?"
> That is my offering. Perhaps other names come to mind. Submit yours
> and we can vote. The trouble is that given fifteen minutes of fame,
> it is easy to forget who they are!
> Doug Millar
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