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06/28/2011 2:17:12 AM PDT
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SunkenCiv
(It's the Obamacare, stupid! -- Thanks Cincinna for this link -- http://www.friendsofitamar.org)
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For scale, our Sun is the pixel sized dot on the lower left side. When Betelgeuse goes nova, we won't have night again for weeks at least. And this could already have occurred anytime in the last six centuries and we wouldn't yet realize it.
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(A closed mouth gathers no feet)
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