Slappie 9 #1 August 3, 2005 There is a 10th planet, but it took some hackers to force NASA's hand at revealing the news. "Find out just what any people will quietly submit to and you have found out the exact measure of injustice and wrong which will be imposed upon them." Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sen.Blutarsky 0 #2 August 3, 2005 QuoteThere is a 10th planet, but it took some hackers to force NASA's hand at revealing the news. The space alien revelations to follow shortly? Or wasn't I supposed to disclose that information ... wait. Blutarsky 2008. No Prisoners! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Slappie 9 #3 August 3, 2005 Quote QuoteThere is a 10th planet, but it took some hackers to force NASA's hand at revealing the news. The space alien revelations to follow shortly? Or wasn't I supposed to disclose that information ... wait. Blutarsky 2008. No Prisoners! I bet you're a chicken aren't you? I mean we all know the alien invasion was done 100s of thousands of years ago when the chicken was placed on earth to colonize it. The birth of the colonel, Colonel Kentucky Fried that is "Find out just what any people will quietly submit to and you have found out the exact measure of injustice and wrong which will be imposed upon them." Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sen.Blutarsky 0 #4 August 3, 2005 Keep that under wraps unless you enjoy the anal probing. Blutarsky 2008. No Prisoners! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Slappie 9 #5 August 3, 2005 Quote Keep that under wraps unless you enjoy the anal probing. Blutarsky 2008. No Prisoners! I have the ability to rezurect the dead sucker.. Better watch out or I'll bring Colonel Sanders back to oppress the alien chicken population again! "Find out just what any people will quietly submit to and you have found out the exact measure of injustice and wrong which will be imposed upon them." Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sen.Blutarsky 0 #6 August 3, 2005 Don't feel special. The Chinese cloned The Colonel and his restaurants years ago. Really. Blutarsky 2008. No Prisoners! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jdhill 0 #7 August 3, 2005 Quotebut it took some hackers to force NASA's hand at revealing the news It appears it was not really hackers... info from the scientisits involved is here. JAll that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing. - Edmund Burke Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
missg8tordivr 0 #8 August 3, 2005 Planet X*** F LORIDA! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
airtwardo 6 #9 August 3, 2005 Keep that under wraps unless you enjoy the anal probing. Quote Do ya get fries with that?! ~ If you choke a Smurf, what color does it turn? ~ Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites masterrig 1 #10 August 3, 2005 Free fries with every anal probe! Chuck Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Slappie 9 #11 August 3, 2005 QuoteQuotebut it took some hackers to force NASA's hand at revealing the news It appears it was not really hackers... info from the scientisits involved is here. J Got a good link Josh? That one is umm not a good one? "Find out just what any people will quietly submit to and you have found out the exact measure of injustice and wrong which will be imposed upon them." Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites jumper03 0 #12 August 3, 2005 stick to flying planes and leave NASA alone.Scars remind us that the past is real Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Slappie 9 #13 August 3, 2005 Quotestick to flying planes and leave NASA alone. I'm trying to get a job flying spaceships I'm qualified, I can handle a Cesna! "Find out just what any people will quietly submit to and you have found out the exact measure of injustice and wrong which will be imposed upon them." Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites ChromeBoy 0 #14 August 3, 2005 Yeppers. They found me ChromeDome alright. The space ship landed here and they tried to probe me in the anus. I didn't let them and told them to go back to earth. My moon almost hit them when they left but they made it past it barely. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Sen.Blutarsky 0 #15 August 3, 2005 Skeptics: form the Spock-Vulcan salutation with your hand and then bend the ring finger so that it touches the thumb. Observe how this results in The Shocker. Now consider Olav Zipser and many other freeflyers and you can draw your own conclusions about space aliens without me having to divulge what I’ve learned from my government work. Blutarsky 2008. No Prisoners! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Sen.Blutarsky 0 #16 August 3, 2005 QuotePlanet X Not if NASA wants continued funding. The new planet is both bigger and farther out than Pluto and, hence, the only appropriate name for it is Planet Bluto. It might be a while before this becomes official. Blutarsky 2008. No Prisoners! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Spizzzarko 0 #17 August 3, 2005 cluck cluck BEEE GAWWWK!!! (it's hard to make chicked noises online) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites ChromeBoy 0 #18 August 3, 2005 QuoteThe new planet is both bigger and farther out than Pluto and, hence, the only appropriate name for it is Planet Bluto. Dammit. It's name is ChromeDome. It is a shiny planet that has a really fast moon. See it's picture to the left. Let me introduce you to my friend Tom Cruise. Tom Tell them. Tom says, "You don't even-- you're glib. You don't even know what ChromeDome is. If you start talking about Bluto, you have to evaluate and read the research papers on how they came up with these theories, okay. That's what I've done. " Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites masterrig 1 #19 August 3, 2005 Add it on as a 'rider'? Chuck Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites jdhill 0 #20 August 3, 2005 QuoteGot a good link Josh Not sure what happened, it worked when I first posted it... try this... http://www.gps.caltech.edu/~mbrown/planetlila/index.html JAll that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing. - Edmund Burke Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites riddler 0 #21 August 4, 2005 People have been arguing about what is a planet for the last 30 years, since better observatory instruments have discovered large bodies outside of Neptune: QuoteDefinition of a Planet The IAU notes the very rapid pace of discovery of bodies within the Solar system over the last decade and so our understanding of the Trans-Neptunian Region is therefore still evolving very rapidly. This is in serious contrast to the situation when Pluto was discovered. As a consequence, The IAU has established a Working Group to consider the definition of a minimum size for a Planet. Until the report of this Working Group is received, all objects discovered at a distance from the Sun greater than 40 AU will continue to be regarded as part of the Trans-Neptunian population. The new discovery is 98 AUs out, so is still in the grey zone. There will be bigger rocks than this one discovered in the future as well. So what is a planet, and what is just a rock in distant orbit? Truth is, no one has really made a formal definition, so it doesn't matter much. Besides, they don't want to have to go and change all the school textbooks.Trapped on the surface of a sphere. XKCD Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Join the conversation You can post now and register later. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. Note: Your post will require moderator approval before it will be visible. Reply to this topic... × Pasted as rich text. Paste as plain text instead Only 75 emoji are allowed. × Your link has been automatically embedded. 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masterrig 1 #10 August 3, 2005 Free fries with every anal probe! Chuck Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Slappie 9 #11 August 3, 2005 QuoteQuotebut it took some hackers to force NASA's hand at revealing the news It appears it was not really hackers... info from the scientisits involved is here. J Got a good link Josh? That one is umm not a good one? "Find out just what any people will quietly submit to and you have found out the exact measure of injustice and wrong which will be imposed upon them." Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jumper03 0 #12 August 3, 2005 stick to flying planes and leave NASA alone.Scars remind us that the past is real Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Slappie 9 #13 August 3, 2005 Quotestick to flying planes and leave NASA alone. I'm trying to get a job flying spaceships I'm qualified, I can handle a Cesna! "Find out just what any people will quietly submit to and you have found out the exact measure of injustice and wrong which will be imposed upon them." Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ChromeBoy 0 #14 August 3, 2005 Yeppers. They found me ChromeDome alright. The space ship landed here and they tried to probe me in the anus. I didn't let them and told them to go back to earth. My moon almost hit them when they left but they made it past it barely. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sen.Blutarsky 0 #15 August 3, 2005 Skeptics: form the Spock-Vulcan salutation with your hand and then bend the ring finger so that it touches the thumb. Observe how this results in The Shocker. Now consider Olav Zipser and many other freeflyers and you can draw your own conclusions about space aliens without me having to divulge what I’ve learned from my government work. Blutarsky 2008. No Prisoners! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sen.Blutarsky 0 #16 August 3, 2005 QuotePlanet X Not if NASA wants continued funding. The new planet is both bigger and farther out than Pluto and, hence, the only appropriate name for it is Planet Bluto. It might be a while before this becomes official. Blutarsky 2008. No Prisoners! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Spizzzarko 0 #17 August 3, 2005 cluck cluck BEEE GAWWWK!!! (it's hard to make chicked noises online) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ChromeBoy 0 #18 August 3, 2005 QuoteThe new planet is both bigger and farther out than Pluto and, hence, the only appropriate name for it is Planet Bluto. Dammit. It's name is ChromeDome. It is a shiny planet that has a really fast moon. See it's picture to the left. Let me introduce you to my friend Tom Cruise. Tom Tell them. Tom says, "You don't even-- you're glib. You don't even know what ChromeDome is. If you start talking about Bluto, you have to evaluate and read the research papers on how they came up with these theories, okay. That's what I've done. " Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
masterrig 1 #19 August 3, 2005 Add it on as a 'rider'? Chuck Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jdhill 0 #20 August 3, 2005 QuoteGot a good link Josh Not sure what happened, it worked when I first posted it... try this... http://www.gps.caltech.edu/~mbrown/planetlila/index.html JAll that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing. - Edmund Burke Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
riddler 0 #21 August 4, 2005 People have been arguing about what is a planet for the last 30 years, since better observatory instruments have discovered large bodies outside of Neptune: QuoteDefinition of a Planet The IAU notes the very rapid pace of discovery of bodies within the Solar system over the last decade and so our understanding of the Trans-Neptunian Region is therefore still evolving very rapidly. This is in serious contrast to the situation when Pluto was discovered. As a consequence, The IAU has established a Working Group to consider the definition of a minimum size for a Planet. Until the report of this Working Group is received, all objects discovered at a distance from the Sun greater than 40 AU will continue to be regarded as part of the Trans-Neptunian population. The new discovery is 98 AUs out, so is still in the grey zone. There will be bigger rocks than this one discovered in the future as well. So what is a planet, and what is just a rock in distant orbit? Truth is, no one has really made a formal definition, so it doesn't matter much. Besides, they don't want to have to go and change all the school textbooks.Trapped on the surface of a sphere. XKCD Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
