One listens to a pair of science-savvy comedians cracking a blistering set of research-related gags.
We were cracking a few jokes and this welder sneaked up behind me.
"He was involved in cracking a code which the Germans called Lorenz, Britain called it Tunny, " he said.
It was not long before normal service was resumed, with Troughton cracking a six and 10 fours in an unbeaten 64.
The 58-year-old manufacturer produces a device that can stuff cereal boxes at the rate of 5, 000 boxes an hour without cracking a single cornflake.
That's a defensive shot for all but the best, but Nadal came around on it sharply, cracking a rocket forehand that ripped the inside line.
Davies, who won the first of his 57 Wales caps against Ukraine in 2001, has been sidelined since April after cracking a bone in a foot, an injury that required an operation.
You need a great quiz master, a cracking format, and a wonderful revelation.
The two clubs, respectively champions of the Magners League and the Guinness Premiership, have both made poor starts to their domestic campaigns but there was little sign of that in a cracking first 40 minutes at a packed Royal Dublin Showground.
For many, there's nothing quite so comforting as cracking open a good book.
The FAA said it issued an AD requiring airlines to inspect Airbus A320 aircraft for possible cracking of a landing gear part.
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Having set a cracking pace, Kamps is still on a roll: profits and sales were on course in the first nine months of the year.
Palace initially held out, with Speroni producing a cracking save to tip the ball over after Richard Dunne flicked on a free-kick and Carew nodded goalwards.
In a keenly contested first half Pontypridd started at a cracking pace, storming into the lead in the first minute with a try from wing, Gareth Wyatt after a length of the field handling move by the backs and the forwards.
Barry Bell, one of the founders of the Friends of Tynemouth Pool, said that "a cracking team of people" had got together with the aim of bringing it back into use as a swimming pool.
Nicky Forster also hit the woodwork with a cracking drive from the edge of the area.
Over the same period, industrial value-added was growing at a cracking 9%, said the statistics.
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"Keith had a cracking start to his season, and we kept an eye on him, " said McGeechan.
Chemical companies today create hydrogen by cracking methane, a process that results in a tremendous amount of greenhouse gases.
With a bit of help from ConSors, these heavyweights are belatedly toasting the successes of a cracking retail business.
And the home side almost made an explosive start but Fabianski stopped a cracking 30-yard half volley from Edwards.
They got a third try in the 67th minute when a cracking break was finished by powerful Aussie Rocky Elsom.
Flynn played a great ball in after neat work on the left and Showunmi fired home with a cracking strike.
Ireland lit up an otherwise poor match when he made a cracking connection with Darius Vassell's cross from the left.
Mr Blair's third mistake was to have reformed the constitution at a cracking pace but with no show of enthusiasm.
Crewe finally took the lead on 25 minutes with a cracking right-foot shot from the edge of the box by Jack.
The effect is of a great web of connections, a cracking glaze which seems to run ahead of you as you read.
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Jackson's conversion gave Sarries a 13-point lead but with their backs against the wall the Saints immediately hit back with a cracking try.
The player-manager danced down the wing and, having beaten two players, whipped in a cracking cross which Normann powered home at the far post.
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