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Mark N
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Mark N asked in Science & MathematicsChemistry · 7 years ago

Who can explain this chemistry joke to me?

I have no background in chemistry so I do not understand this at all--"Sixteen Sodium atoms walk into a bar--followed by batman" Why is this funny?

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  • 7 years ago
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    The chemical symbol for sodium is Na, so "na na na na na na na na na na na Batman!" like the '60's tv show theme song.

  • 7 years ago

    Sodium: Na

  • faniel
    Lv 4
    4 years ago

    Atom Joke

  • 7 years ago

    The chemical symbol for sodium is Na.

    And here's the song you are looking for:

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EtoMN_xi-AM

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  • 7 years ago

    Because sodium=Na

    Na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na BATMAN~~

  • 7 years ago

    What a geeky joke on so many levels.

  • tarah
    Lv 4
    5 years ago

    Thank you! very informative and this gives me better insight on this subject

  • Anonymous
    7 years ago

    NaNaNaNaNaNaNaNaNaNaNaNaNaNaNaNa

    Get it?

    lol

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