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Naming KBOs
Two new moons have been discovered orbiting Pluto, and the race to name them is on! Of course, any candidate names for them must come from GraecoRoman mythology, and must be associated with Pluto/Hades. This rules out any other names, including those taken from my own favorite modern mythology, the work of H. P. Lovecraft and his Circle. Hiw ( Read more... ) -
Great Cthulhu :-)
I just had a brainstorm:
Great Cthulhu loves warm climates. Therefore he sends out telepathic signals to cause people to deny the reality of climate change, to hinder any attempts by institutions or governments to initiate programs designed to limit global warming . . .
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If you liked Convoy, you -- well, maybe not
Convoy for the space age:
Spoken: You see a long line of tin cans - large, unmanned cargo capsules fitted with rockets and steered by computers - led by several spacecraft with mixed crews (men and women both) intending to become settlers headed for Mars. Most of the cargo aboard those tin cans, packed in big air-mattresses and a lot of popcorn ( Read more... ) -
Idiots in the sky
Why Pluto is No Longer a Planet
Yeah, right, and human beings are no longer great apes -- we've been busted back to Purgatorius. And the great clade of reptiles, including mammals, archosaurs (e.g., birds, dinosaurs, crocodilians), and Order Squamata, has been "demoted" to PetrolacosaurusOn a very cold day in hell ( Read more... ) -
Time and past time for it
(http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XxScTbIUvoA)
Well, think about it: No more taxes, no more politicians, no more arguments with idiots, nada!
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