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_karl61
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Breaking news:

http://news.aol.com/story/_a/astronomer ... 1200089418
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Its those damn Pierson Puppeteers meddling again.

edit: Did ANYONE get that? Geez people, does anyone ELSE read niven?
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"The big question is -- how in the heck did this thing form, because it doesn't follow our standard models of how these things form," astronomer Scott Ransom of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory in Charlottesville, Virginia, said in a telephone interview on Thursday"

maybe this will give intelligent design folks something to run with
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Thanks for the link to the wonders of the universe. The color pallet of the cosmos is absolutely stunning.
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Mercury wrote:Its those damn Pierson Puppeteers meddling again.

edit: Did ANYONE get that? Geez people, does anyone ELSE read niven?


Yes!! Would this make them ring system engineers?

And, by the way, at first glance I read that as Peterson Puppeteers! (as in DCP, in case anyone was thinking of another Peterson)
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malkie wrote:
Mercury wrote:Its those damn Pierson Puppeteers meddling again.

edit: Did ANYONE get that? Geez people, does anyone ELSE read niven?


Yes!! Would this make them ring system engineers?

And, by the way, at first glance I read that as Peterson Puppeteers! (as in DCP, in case anyone was thinking of another Peterson)


Ahh good. I don't feel totally nerded out now, hehe.
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Mercury wrote:
malkie wrote:
Mercury wrote:Its those damn Pierson Puppeteers meddling again.

edit: Did ANYONE get that? Geez people, does anyone ELSE read niven?


Yes!! Would this make them ring system engineers?

And, by the way, at first glance I read that as Peterson Puppeteers! (as in DCP, in case anyone was thinking of another Peterson)


Ahh good. I don't feel totally nerded out now, hehe.

That was a purely unintentional side effect of my post!
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