It appears, according to AppleDefects.com, that Apple have changed their advertisement wordings to remove the term “lap”. This seems to be a move to discourage people from using laptops on their.. er.. lap..tops after serious heat build up issues were discovered. The new MacBook Pro was clocked at a smouldering 142 degrees farenheit!
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After:

My (work owned) IBM Thinkpad T23 does get quite hot if I use it on my lap at home - but not hot enough to burn my legs!
Scary stuff! But at least it will keep me warm when I am surfing AmpLand naked!
Well, it's not a giant lizard slaying robot and its not a new religion.
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Ouch!
That’s gotta hurt!
Does it come with a packet of complimentary screen wipes?
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