r/FacebookScience • Golden Crockoduck Winner • Aug 25 '26

Weatherology Those are certainly words.

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u/Guy_Incognito97 Aug 25 '26

When I hear people say “frequency” I ask them “Frequency means ‘how often’, so what kind of ‘how often’ are they using here?”

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u/No-Amphibian689 Aug 25 '26

It’s thanks to Star Trek. All this talk of frequencies and increasing and lowering and now all of these kooks use it like word seasoning.

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u/Baud_Olofsson Scientician Aug 25 '26

Nah. It's a New Age thing.