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Alien Astronomers Could Discern Earth's Features
New Scientist ^
| 12-21-2007
| Stephen Battersby
Posted on 12/22/2007 3:13:38 PM PST by blam
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That's it boys...no more peeing outside.
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posted on
12/22/2007 3:13:41 PM PST
by
blam
To: blam
Aliens spying on us from another star system might be able to discern continents and oceans on our planet, using technology barely more advanced than our own.
We're less than a decade away from seeing some awesome sights.
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posted on
12/22/2007 3:17:56 PM PST
by
cripplecreek
(Only one consistent conservative in this race and his name is Hunter.)
To: blam
Are they kidding? The people from K-PAX come here regular. They say the taste of the produce alone is worth the trip.
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posted on
12/22/2007 3:20:10 PM PST
by
BipolarBob
(I've been stung by honey bees and bumblebees. I don't want no huckle bee.)
To: BipolarBob
And then they go down to visit Hugo Chavez.
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posted on
12/22/2007 3:27:08 PM PST
by
Sawdring
To: blam
That's it boys...no more peeing outside. Oh.....darn.
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posted on
12/22/2007 3:27:33 PM PST
by
woofer
(Earth First! We'll mine the other eight later.)
To: BipolarBob
Aren’t those the ones who wrote the book “To Serve Man”?
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posted on
12/22/2007 3:27:49 PM PST
by
fella
(The proper application of the truth far more important than the knowledge of it's existance."Ike")
To: blam
these inquisitive extraterrestrials have been helping
astronomers work out how much detail the next generation
of space telescopes could reveal on Earth-like planets
orbiting other stars
Well, try to get some more info before his vacation is over...
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posted on
12/22/2007 3:30:00 PM PST
by
mikrofon
(ETouristguy)
To: blam
If I moon them tonight, might this cause an interstellar incident?
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posted on
12/22/2007 3:30:46 PM PST
by
Mad_Tom_Rackham
(Elections have consequences.)
To: fella
Ok No More mooning the Aliens. It might upset them and cause an Interspace incident LOL
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posted on
12/22/2007 3:33:19 PM PST
by
JimC214
To: blam
Alien Astronomers Could Discern Earth's Featureswell, I suppose that's true...if there were alien astronomers.
And fish could sing three part harmony...if fish could sing.
10
posted on
12/22/2007 3:33:52 PM PST
by
the invisib1e hand
(whose spirit is hillary channelling these days?)
To: blam
I think my family is calling.
/tinfoil hat
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posted on
12/22/2007 3:40:30 PM PST
by
wastedyears
("I prefer dangerous freedom over peaceful slavery." - Thomas Jefferson)
To: blam
HUH?
12
posted on
12/22/2007 3:44:59 PM PST
by
MaxMax
(God Bless America)
To: fella
Aren’t those the ones who wrote the book “To Serve Man”? You mean the cookbook? Yeah probably. Wrote under a pseudonym of Rod Serling as I recall.
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posted on
12/22/2007 4:04:17 PM PST
by
BipolarBob
(I've been stung by honey bees and bumblebees. I don't want no huckle bee.)
To: MaxMax
Hey...girls can do it too....
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posted on
12/22/2007 4:11:02 PM PST
by
Bobalu
(I guess I done see'd that varmint for the last time....)
To: blam
>
That's it boys...no more peeing outside.
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posted on
12/22/2007 4:11:11 PM PST
by
dayglored
(Listen, strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is no basis for a system of government!)
To: Bobalu
>
Hey...girls can do it too....
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posted on
12/22/2007 4:14:28 PM PST
by
dayglored
(Listen, strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is no basis for a system of government!)
To: blam
Or, they can just go to “Google Earth.”
To: the invisib1e hand
But, could alien singing fish discern earth scientists?
To: Larry Lucido
>
Or, they can just go to “Google Earth.” Nah, they only have dial-up.
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posted on
12/22/2007 4:19:47 PM PST
by
dayglored
(Listen, strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is no basis for a system of government!)
To: dayglored; Bender2
So what do you see from up there, Bender? Are Earth girls really easy?
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