Oh, the Irony

Huh? Is this somebody at Dictionary.com’s idea of a joke? When I first looked at the word of the day, I had no idea how to pronounce it.

Click on the graphic below to understand the humor in the situation. (That is, if you don’t know how to say the word.)

orthoepy: the study of correct pronunciation

My First Day

Today was my first day at work. I met with legal, HR, IT, and Facilities. I got a desk (in the lab), laptop computer with external dock+monitor+mouse+keyboard, a phone, a phone number, an email address, a network login & password, and more info than I can remember.