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'''SCIENCE!''' is an exclamation, derived from Magnus Pike's spirited interjection in the Thomas Dolby song "She Blinded Me With Science," which denotes one or both of the following situations:
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*a poorly written science question or a science question on an answer that is borderline science at best (science biography, the Leidenfrost effect, names of programming languages with "Codey McWhitespace invented it in 1968" type clues)
 
*a person with no [[real knowledge]] of science getting a science question through some kind of [[fraud|fraudulent]] play
 
 
 
SCIENCE! is closely related to its sub-disciplines PHYSICS! and GEOSYSTEMS!?, the latter of which is the name of an actual class at [[Thomas Jefferson (VA)|TJHSST]] and [[Wilmington Charter]].
 
 
 
See also [[CLOOS]] and [[illiterature]].
 
 
 
==Links==
 
 
 
* [http://magnus.ytmnd.com/ SCIENCE!]
 
* [http://www.cupid.com/radio_spots/CUPID-Science_60.mp3 Dating with SCIENCE! (radio ad mp3)]
 
 
 
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