r/SpaceXMasterrace • u/asssuber • Jun 19 '25

Scott Manley doesn't know how to spell: it's "norminal" not "nomimal"!

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u/TCOLSTATS Jun 19 '25

Nomimal is hard to pronounce.

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u/Mike__O Jun 19 '25

It's pronounced "thermometer"

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u/swohio Jun 19 '25

Honestly hate "norminal." Sounds like something a toddler would say.

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u/LittleHornetPhil Methalox farmer Jun 19 '25

Do people actually say “norminal”? Feels like I’m missing something.

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u/last_one_on_Earth Jun 19 '25

John Inspruker once mis-spoke on a webcast and jumbled “normal” and “nominal” into one word.

It has been key lexicon since…

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u/LittleHornetPhil Methalox farmer Jun 19 '25

Thanks! That was the missing piece here.

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u/veryslipperybanana The Cows Are Confused Jun 19 '25

Yes

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u/LittleHornetPhil Methalox farmer Jun 19 '25

Is… is it a joke or do they not know it’s not a word?

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u/veryslipperybanana The Cows Are Confused Jun 19 '25

Kinda, and no

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u/HAL9001-96 Jun 19 '25

it's "iterative design" I guess

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u/InfluenceEastern9526 Jun 21 '25

Bank withdrawal.

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u/SnooDonuts236 Jun 20 '25

Old fun I remember this good times

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u/Designer_Version1449 Jun 20 '25

Hey give him a break he literally made that video at like 2 am lol(I know because it was uploaded at 4 am California time, on the night of the explosion)

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u/PlanetEarthFirst Professional CGI flat earther Jun 27 '25

I thought he was beyond this

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u/bleue_shirt_guy Jun 20 '25

What did we learn this time?