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Pluto no longer considered a planet
Fox news
Posted on 08/24/2006 6:28:44 AM PDT by janetjanet998
only 8 planets now in the solar system
TOPICS: Front Page News; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: 9throckfromthesun; dwarfplanetnow; mickeyisnext; planets; pluto; scientistsgetbored; sizediscrimination; xplanets
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To: janetjanet998
Farewell Pluto, we hardly knew you!
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posted on
08/24/2006 6:30:27 AM PDT
by
tdewey10
(Can we please take out iran's nuclear capability before they start using it?)
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posted on
08/24/2006 6:30:28 AM PDT
by
evets
(I'm so happy.)
To: janetjanet998
-sigh-
There goes everything I learned in school about astronomy.
I think nomenclature inertia will keep us calling it a planet, however.
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posted on
08/24/2006 6:30:31 AM PDT
by
TexasGreg
("Democrats Piss Me OfI)
To: janetjanet998
Oh, well. Clyde Tombaugh is spinning in his grave, but revisionists march onward.
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posted on
08/24/2006 6:30:40 AM PDT
by
BelegStrongbow
(www.stjosephssanford.org)
To: janetjanet998
So long Pluto... we hardly knew ya.
To: janetjanet998
Why stop with Pluto, how about Mercury?
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posted on
08/24/2006 6:31:05 AM PDT
by
AZRepublican
("The degree in which a measure is necessary can never be a test of the legal right to adopt it.")
To: janetjanet998
I bet Goofy is just thrilled, I hear he was always jealous of the attention Pluto got. (hey, I'm as serious as the Fox News Alert was!)
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posted on
08/24/2006 6:31:28 AM PDT
by
blu
(People, for God's sake, think for yourselves)
To: janetjanet998
My four-year-old will so terribly disappointed with this development.
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posted on
08/24/2006 6:31:32 AM PDT
by
balk
(Vive le Canada libre... des Libereaux)
To: AZRepublican
Circular orbit, spherical shape, aligned with the ecliptic... Mercury will stay a planet.
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posted on
08/24/2006 6:32:00 AM PDT
by
thoughtomator
(There is no "Islamofascism" - there is only Islam)
To: tdewey10
dang..shouldn't have used spell check and preview, could have beat you!
To: janetjanet998
To: janetjanet998
Any role for the ACLU here?
To: janetjanet998
Beat it Pluto!
To: janetjanet998
Pluto no longer considered a planet
David Letterman said Pluto was planning to
run as an independent.
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posted on
08/24/2006 6:33:24 AM PDT
by
WKB
(If I send you a blank reply that means I have nothing else to say to you.)
To: janetjanet998; onyx; martin_fierro; Wolfstar
Pluto no longer considered a planet ---
Pluto was always just a real nice poochie.
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posted on
08/24/2006 6:33:45 AM PDT
by
beyond the sea
(Oh good .............. it's August 24th and we're still here. Who'd a thunk it?)
To: janetjanet998
Unfair to the Plutonian-American Community.
To: janetjanet998
I always thought he was a Disney character.
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posted on
08/24/2006 6:34:19 AM PDT
by
Protagoras
("Minimum-wage laws are one of the most powerful tools in the arsenal of racists." - Walter Williams)
To: janetjanet998
Can we make it an "honorary" planet?SW
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posted on
08/24/2006 6:34:52 AM PDT
by
spectre
(Spectre's wife)
To: janetjanet998
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