Alkaline and Casablanca

Originally posted by Shallow Blue
Quite often. It's much rarer that I see someone misspelling Alekhine as if it were a kind of metal...

Richard

It is metal, you haven't heard of the Alkaline Gun?? 😕

Originally posted by ChessPraxis
It is metal, you haven't heard of the Alkaline Gun?? 😕

...I have now!...great stuff!...cheers.

Originally posted by ChessPraxis
It is metal, you haven't heard of the Alkaline Gun?? 😕

Would be a fun thing to see go off, in any case... see Mythbusters et.al.

Richard

Originally posted by Shallow Blue
Would be a fun thing to see go off, in any case... see Mythbusters et.al.

Richard

And just what do you base this on? 😕

Originally posted by ChessPraxis
And just what do you base this on? 😕

Oh, sodium off...

Richard

Originally posted by sonhouse
I once met a woman, very old, who was a friend of Alekine, I called him Al-lekine emphasis Al. She was indignant, saying it was Al LEK in. I took a lekin on that one🙂

all of A-lek-in's women were old...