Apech Posted March 23, 2016 Been making me laugh for two days now .... Thanks to the wonders of online democracy, Britain’s new £200m scientific research ship could well set sail with the distinctive name: “Boaty McBoatface”. The decision by the UK’s Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) to submit the choice of a name for the ship to a public online vote has led to unprecedented publicity – and an unexpected front runner. https://theconversation.com/rrs-boaty-mcboatface-life-aboard-a-scientific-research-vessel-56633 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Brian Posted March 23, 2016 Been making me laugh for two days now .... https://theconversation.com/rrs-boaty-mcboatface-life-aboard-a-scientific-research-vessel-56633 I love it! They should insist on a painted-on face a la Thomas the Tank Engine. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Grigory Posted April 11, 2016 I love it! They should insist on a painted-on face a la Thomas the Tank Engine. Yes! To inspire their allies and sow confusion in the ranks of their enemies. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
