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Offline sam

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Earth Had Two Moons, New Model Suggests
« on: August 03, 2011, 22:20 »
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Earth may have once had two moons, but one was destroyed in a slow-motion collision that left our current lunar orb lumpier on one side than the other, scientists say.

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2011/08/110803-earth-two-moons-collision-space-science/

-- IMO it still kinda does http://www.krioma.net/blog/2008/04/how_many_moons_does_the_earth.php
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Re: Earth Had Two Moons, New Model Suggests
« Reply #1 on: August 03, 2011, 22:49 »
The second article I believe but as for the first - I smell b******t.   :laugh:

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Re: Earth Had Two Moons, New Model Suggests
« Reply #2 on: August 03, 2011, 22:58 »
I thought the moon was made of cheese.   :dunno:
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Re: Earth Had Two Moons, New Model Suggests
« Reply #3 on: August 04, 2011, 07:01 »
The second article I believe but as for the first - I smell b******t.   :laugh:

I dunno that second guy is a bit bonkers.
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Re: Earth Had Two Moons, New Model Suggests
« Reply #4 on: August 04, 2011, 07:01 »
I thought the moon was made of cheese.   :dunno:

its is, just hard cheese, they are talking about the soft cheese fecking off.
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Re: Earth Had Two Moons, New Model Suggests
« Reply #5 on: August 04, 2011, 10:21 »
I do hope it was Gorgonzola...
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Re: Earth Had Two Moons, New Model Suggests
« Reply #6 on: August 04, 2011, 10:49 »
 :dunno:
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Re: Earth Had Two Moons, New Model Suggests
« Reply #7 on: August 04, 2011, 10:55 »
My favourite cheese, Sam. :)
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Re: Earth Had Two Moons, New Model Suggests
« Reply #8 on: August 04, 2011, 11:18 »
I don't like soft cheese anyway.  ;D
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Re: Earth Had Two Moons, New Model Suggests
« Reply #9 on: August 04, 2011, 11:21 »
Peasant. ;D
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Re: Earth Had Two Moons, New Model Suggests
« Reply #10 on: August 04, 2011, 11:30 »
:laugh:
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