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3. it's all just a bunch of big rocks and some gasy masses

Thu Oct 2, 2014, 08:52 PM

Oct 2014

I don't care if they add it back as a planet or not. But, the argument for removing it in the first place was rather weak IMO.

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People Want Pluto as a Planet Again [View all] Judi Lynn Oct 2014 OP

It's that damn dog! arcane1 Oct 2014 #1

Irrelevent until the IAU weighs in Prophet 451 Oct 2014 #2

it's all just a bunch of big rocks and some gasy masses Kalidurga Oct 2014 #3

Big rocks and gassy masses Warren DeMontague Oct 2014 #12

Fucking stupid! FiveGoodMen Oct 2014 #4

They want to make this a planet? muntrv Oct 2014 #5

Well, not to be mean about it, but tough shit for them. Warren DeMontague Oct 2014 #6

Planet or not, it's got it's own probe going to it as we speak. Warren DeMontague Oct 2014 #7

Woof! valerief Oct 2014 #8

If pluto becomes a planet I will have to retire my T shirt. Travis_0004 Oct 2014 #9

They want Pluto to be a planet... defacto7 Oct 2014 #11

Why stop with Pluto? Lionel Mandrake Oct 2014 #13

It helps with the memorization game... WillParkinson Oct 2014 #14

If only people could get a tenth as excited about climate science. Orsino Oct 2014 #16