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Mysterious 'donut' structure is discovered hidden inside Earth's core - and it could unlock the secrets of our planet's protective magnetic field
Daily Mail ^
| 9/2/24
| William Hunter
Posted on 09/02/2024 9:35:00 AM PDT by week 71
Scientists have uncovered a vast donut-shaped structure buried thousands of miles beneath our feet.
Researchers from the Australian National University used seismic waves generated by earthquakes to peer into the Earth's mysterious molten core.
By tracing the path of these waves through the planet, the researchers found a region a few hundred kilometres thick where they travelled two per cent slower than normal.
(Excerpt) Read more at dailymail.co.uk ...
TOPICS: Science
KEYWORDS: catastrophism; donuts; freepun; krispykreme; magneticfield
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To: ZOOKER
Smart business decision. And a veritable cornucopia for jokes.
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posted on
09/02/2024 12:37:07 PM PDT
by
Seruzawa
("The Political left is the Garden of Eden of incompetence" - Marx the Smarter (Groucho))
To: CarolinaPeach
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posted on
09/02/2024 12:41:58 PM PDT
by
Bratch
To: Responsibility2nd
To: week 71
Hmmmm...almost like it was designed that way...
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posted on
09/02/2024 1:39:07 PM PDT
by
left that other site
("Providence" ain't just a city in Rhode Island.)
To: week 71
Don’t tell Chris Christi! We will loose our magnetic field.
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posted on
09/02/2024 1:43:47 PM PDT
by
Colorado Doug
(Now I know how the Indians felt to be sold out for a few beads and trinkets)
To: Responsibility2nd
the simpsons are america’s pulse...
you should’ve known it would not be long...
and in FR fashion, i didn’t read the article.
hehehe
have a great week.
t
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posted on
09/02/2024 1:48:37 PM PDT
by
teeman8r
(Armageddon won't be pretty, but it's not like it's the end of the world or something )
To: Blue Highway
I wondered how long for the first Chris “Kristy Kreme” reference to be made.
But I got in the Jim Schoenfeld-Don Koharski “You fat pig, have another donut!” reference.
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posted on
09/02/2024 1:54:22 PM PDT
by
dfwgator
(Endut! Hoch Hech!)
To: dfwgator
To: Responsibility2nd
Might as well convert all Donut shops to police stations. Seriously. Saves on gas
To: null and void
Sir you just won the Internet.
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posted on
09/02/2024 3:27:09 PM PDT
by
rdl6989
( )
To: week 71
The Golgafrinchans had to have something as a foundation to hang the surface on......a donut would work, I guess.
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posted on
09/02/2024 7:38:45 PM PDT
by
Some Fat Guy in L.A.
(Still bitterly clinging to rational thought despite its unfashionability)
To: null and void
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posted on
09/02/2024 7:42:33 PM PDT
by
MayflowerMadam
(I'm voting for the convicted felon with the pierced ear. )
To: week 71
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posted on
09/02/2024 9:55:41 PM PDT
by
Jeff Chandler
(THE ISSUE IS NEVER THE ISSUE. THE REVOLUTION IS THE ISSUE.)
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