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One Hundred Billion Trillion Habitable Planets
Centauri Dreams ^ | 2/17/09

Posted on 02/17/2009 12:15:35 PM PST by LibWhacker

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To: LibWhacker
“If you have a habitable world and let it evolve for a few billion years then inevitably some sort of life will form on it,” said Dr Boss.

The big lie. Life does NOT come from non-living material.

41 posted on 02/17/2009 1:40:19 PM PST by Blood of Tyrants (The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people's money. Margret Thatcher)
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To: lgjhn23

I’m prepared to send them all to Uranus.


42 posted on 02/17/2009 1:40:57 PM PST by Blood of Tyrants (The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people's money. Margret Thatcher)
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To: Retired Greyhound

Did you ever stop to think that an all female planet wouldn’t need or want men?


43 posted on 02/17/2009 1:42:52 PM PST by Blood of Tyrants (The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people's money. Margret Thatcher)
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To: clamper1797

Yep, or that what we can see of it is all there is.


44 posted on 02/17/2009 1:50:32 PM PST by LibWhacker
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To: Blood of Tyrants

No matter what women say, they need and want men, at least sometimes.


45 posted on 02/17/2009 2:02:10 PM PST by Retired Greyhound
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To: Retired Greyhound

Yea, like when they need a creepy crawly thing removed or when they are in danger.


46 posted on 02/17/2009 2:46:53 PM PST by Blood of Tyrants (The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people's money. Margret Thatcher)
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To: Blood of Tyrants

And other times, too.

There is a reason that these lesbian marriages are not working out. Something is missing...literally.


47 posted on 02/17/2009 3:31:20 PM PST by Retired Greyhound
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We are not alone: ‘trillions’ of planets could be supporting life
Times Online | 02/15/09 | Mark Henderson
Posted on 02/15/2009 11:03:43 AM PST by KevinDavis
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2186232/posts

Galaxy has ‘billions of Earths’
BBC | 15 February 2009 | NS
Posted on 02/15/2009 7:53:31 PM PST by Bringbackthedraft
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2186507/posts

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Earth-like planet could be discovered within three years
The Guardian | 02/15/09 | Ian Sample
Posted on 02/15/2009 10:40:53 AM PST by KevinDavis
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2186226/posts


48 posted on 02/17/2009 7:38:56 PM PST by SunkenCiv (https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/____________________ Profile updated Monday, January 12, 2009)
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To: LibWhacker
just adding, not pinging.
 
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49 posted on 02/17/2009 7:39:20 PM PST by SunkenCiv (https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/____________________ Profile updated Monday, January 12, 2009)
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50 posted on 02/25/2009 5:57:17 PM PST by KevinDavis (No one should question our "Dear Leader"!)
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To: LibWhacker

I only want one. When can start packing?


51 posted on 02/25/2009 6:09:56 PM PST by LiberConservative
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To: LibWhacker
Indentified Flying Object!


52 posted on 02/25/2009 6:28:45 PM PST by Young Werther (Julius Caesar (Quae Cum Ita Sunt. Since these things are so.))
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To: LibWhacker
OH NO! TO SERVE MAN...ITS A COOK BOOK!


53 posted on 02/26/2009 5:33:57 AM PST by Vaquero ( "an armed society is a polite society" Robert A. Heinlein)
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To: LibWhacker
“If you have a habitable world and let it evolve for a few billion years then inevitably some sort of life will form on it,” said Dr Boss.

But life on Earth began almost immediately. I think this guy's just looking to sell books.

54 posted on 02/27/2009 4:09:52 AM PST by onedoug
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