That's the one I was thinking of Rick.  Thanks.  Very funny stuff.

Michael


> One example is here (although the citation will be difficult to find).
>
> http://www.protocol-online.org/biology-forums/posts/37326.html
>
> Rick
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> Subject: [tips] translating "research talk"
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> A few years ago I remember seeing a very funny article in which research
> phrases were translated into what the author was really saying.  The
> only
> example that comes to mind (and barely) was something like: the article
> said, "The research equipment was utilized due to its accuracy..." and
> the
> translation was something like, "The guy down the hall happened to have
> the equipment available".
>
> Does anyone remember this or know where to find it?
>
> Michael
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