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Today, 07:58 PM

NEOWatcher replied to a thread Strange News in Off-Topic Babbling

From the category of embarrassment of the day... Man Gets Finger Stuck In Car’s Gas Tank That's called the pain of embarressment.

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Today, 07:25 PM

NEOWatcher replied to a thread Meet manned space craft returning to Earth in Space Exploration

From what I can gather from the chart on wiki assuming full aerobraking: To get there and then back to a transfer orbit is 9.3 + 2.5 + 0.7 + 0.6...

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Today, 05:44 PM

grapes replied to a thread Pulsars and quasars mentioned together in Space/Astronomy Questions and Answers

Let's just stick to the facts rather than re-hash the controversy. I only once looked into the details of a Arp paper--the arithmetic was so bad, I...

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Today, 05:29 PM

NEOWatcher replied to a thread Top-heavy Royal Princess? in Off-Topic Babbling

Thanks, Although curious about the entire story, I was more interested in the wind aspect to relate it to the thread. It seems to confirm my thought...

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Today, 05:05 PM

NEOWatcher replied to a thread A question about answers in Science and Technology

And the Cosmoquestrian would be "3.99..."

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Today, 05:01 PM

NEOWatcher replied to a thread dumb nuclear question in Science and Technology

Not knowing the ability to shield the radiation, and not knowing how the border detectors work... I feel that this isn't true. Marajauna is general...

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Today, 04:54 PM

NEOWatcher replied to a thread Imagine Computer-driven Vehicles in Science and Technology

Sounds like you agree with me, because I just limited my comment to computerized systems. Although; I disagree with the bomb one. We don't have...

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Today, 04:48 PM

NEOWatcher replied to a thread Restricting the definition of what is a "moon" in Astronomy

In the interest of my own laziness, and since it's your thread. What was the outcome?

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Today, 11:39 AM

NEOWatcher replied to a thread New Read Only Forum Idea - Best of in Forum Introductions and Feedback

Perhaps instead of a forum, we can have a locked thread where each post is a short explaination of the thread with a link. Posts would be submitted...

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Yesterday, 07:25 PM

NEOWatcher replied to a thread Descriptive headlines (not) in Off-Topic Babbling

I find this a disturbing trend. Headlines that are just plucked out of one little word or comment. I was always taught a headline should give you...

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Yesterday, 07:18 PM

NEOWatcher replied to a thread Star Trek Into Darkness May 17, 2013 - Spoilers in Small Media at Large

Fair enough. I just keep trying to explain myself and it doesn't seem to come across right at least not in the way I'm interpreting your words...

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Yesterday, 07:08 PM

NEOWatcher replied to a thread Stephen Crothers' style of presentation in Public Outreach

I think my bolded part is the key to this. Science is about explaining things in the most comprehensive way possible, not proving someone else...

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Yesterday, 06:36 PM

NEOWatcher replied to a thread Top-heavy Royal Princess? in Off-Topic Babbling

I happened to run across a video of an "incident" on a high superstructure liner. I don't know if the high superstructure was a contribution, but I...

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Yesterday, 05:25 PM

NEOWatcher replied to a thread Star Trek Into Darkness May 17, 2013 - Spoilers in Small Media at Large

Where did I say I didn't enjoy the movies? What new series? I commented on ONE movie and the things I did not like in it. When you add up...

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Yesterday, 12:49 PM

NEOWatcher replied to a thread And Just When The News Media Would Have You Believe We Live On Pandora... in Off-Topic Babbling

A few decades ago I wouldn't have suggested it (at least on our shore). There were plenty of non fauna dangers around. We don't have the nice...

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