LiteSTICK technical terms LiteSTICK - Technical Terms Antipode(s) = many years ago people in Europe were a little confused about how things worked in the Southern Hemisphere. It was commonly supposed that since up was down over there, the people must commonly walk around on their hands with their feet in the air. Anti means backwards and podes means feet. Anti + podes = upside down feet (or close to it - Latin is often less precise than we are used to in English)
IFO = Indoor Flying Object - the name of a really cool series of airplanes designed and sold by Dan Kreigh. You can see more at his website www.flyifo.com
MANX = a breed of tail-less cats - a perfect name for a tail-less airplane.
T L A R = That Looks About Right (:-)(:-)
"thing" = as in "having a thing" - means to be really weird. See also Gary Jones.