To: sleavelessinseattle
Yes! This bit of cosmic highway road slush has been STRUNG OUT! Even it doesn't know how many it is! New name: 57P Comet TOAST-petuniasevan!
To: petuniasevan
Why should astronomers be prohibited from ad hoc linguistic conjunction in English when the Germans have been doing it since Schwarzvald? Minnesotans I believe first coined the term Snirt...A combination of SNOW plus DIRT...In space...I'm not sure we can go with dirt. How about
rubbish...Snubbish? Rubice? Dihydrogen Oxrocks! The possibilities are as fecund as Rich Halls Sniglets...
Only cooler because...all together, now....its in SPACE!!!!
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