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Wednesday, 1 March 2017

Name that planet !

NASA Asks Twitter Users To Name Those Newly Discovered Planets. The Inevitable Happens.

My favourites :

This one
That one
The other one
No, that one
More to the left
To my left
Oh, forget it.


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4 comments:

  1. Al Hunt1 March 2017 at 16:47

    The Game of Thrones one actually would make nice planet names.

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  2. Ray Bernache1 March 2017 at 17:58

    My favorite:
    Flint
    Still
    Doesn't
    Have
    Safe
    Drinking
    Water
    https://twitter.com/pinklady_ktown/status/835005026808414208

    Runner up:
    Hey
    Batter
    Batter
    Batter
    Batter
    Sa-WING
    Batter
    https://twitter.com/Carpe_Latte/status/835129637021880324

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  3. Greg Roelofs1 March 2017 at 19:58

    AoD:
    All
    Right
    You
    Primitive
    Screwheads
    Listen
    Up

    Groovy.

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  4. KARSTEN HOLLAND1 March 2017 at 20:28

    Doc
    Grumpy
    Happy
    Sleepy
    Dopey
    Bashful
    Sneezy

    ReplyDelete

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