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- Pieing Lou Ferrigno
- Light at the End of the World
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Tag Archives: Uranus
Light at the End of the World
I’ve lived through at least three possible ends of the world. And instead of being snuffed out, I’ve found that instead humanity ends up being better off for it. I am not going to restate that ‘whatever doesn’t kill me … Continue reading
Posted in Science, Science Fiction, Wee Bit O' Humour
Tagged 1900s/2000s boundary, 2112, doomsday, end of the Mayan calendar, end of the world, fast as light travel possible, grand tour of the outer solar system, gravity 'slingshot' effect, great dark spot, Higgs boson, Jupiter, Large Hadron Collider, Neptune, planets on same side of sun, possible computer glitch, preparedness, Preppers, Saturn, the Jupiter Effect, Uranus, Voyager I, Voyager II, Y2K
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Maybe Uranus Will No Longer Be the Butt of All Jokes in the Solar System
We amateur astronomers and other language police have all shook our heads when the many, many of you have mispronounced the name Uranus into common English words. We have then chastised you although we were once amused by this low … Continue reading