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Old 08-24-2006, 09:27 AM   #1
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and then there were eight...


Poor Pluto just couldn't hang...

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/5282440.stm
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Old 08-24-2006, 09:42 AM   #2
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This just ruins my day... I thought a week or two there was talk of extra planets hanging around...?
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Old 08-24-2006, 09:57 AM   #3
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This just ruins my day... I thought a week or two there was talk of extra planets hanging around...?
Yeah, the other option was to define "planet" so that pluto still qualified and that would end up adding another 3.
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Old 08-24-2006, 10:07 AM   #4
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Throughout school Pluto was always the planet beyond Saturn, Neptune and my personal favorite Uranus....

I'm sorry to see that planet go... so now what is it... an asteroid or a free floating moon..or a celestial body of some sort.... ?
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Old 08-24-2006, 11:03 AM   #5
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Throughout school Pluto was always the planet beyond Saturn, Neptune and my personal favorite Uranus....

I'm sorry to see that planet go... so now what is it... an asteroid or a free floating moon..or a celestial body of some sort.... ?
"dwarf planet"
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the bastards what are we going to call mickey's dog now?
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How many of you know the name the Planets song?
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Old 08-24-2006, 07:06 PM   #8
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a lot of science books just went obsolete.
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Old 08-25-2006, 10:29 AM   #9
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and the arguments continue...

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Old 08-25-2006, 12:08 PM   #10
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LOL! So a bunch of guys vote for something being a planet or not? Ok, I think I´m gonna make a poll for helping out the good ol idea before Columbus, greeks, and all those nerds who came up with the idea that Earth wasn´t flat. Earth IS Flat!!!!
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LOL! So a bunch of guys vote for something being a planet or not? Ok, I think I´m gonna make a poll for helping out the good ol idea before Columbus, greeks, and all those nerds who came up with the idea that Earth wasn´t flat. Earth IS Flat!!!!
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I thought they changed it back into a planet, except now it's a dwarf planet or something.
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