@return2ozma to Not The OnionEnglish • 7 hours agoAstronomers Found Something Cold and Wet Near Uranusgizmodo.comexternal-linkmessage-square21arrow-up1140arrow-down15cross-posted to: space
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish61•7 hours agoI’m not a 12 yo boy, I’m not a 12 yo boy, I’m not a 12 yo boy
minus-squareHexesofVexeslinkEnglish10•3 hours agoDon’t worry, the scientific community is working on getting it renamed to solve exactly this problem. It’s going to be called “urectum”.
minus-squareDharma Curious (he/him)linkfedilinkEnglish2•42 minutes agoI’m a genuine proponent of renaming Uranus to “Caelus.” It’s the only planet (save earth) not named for a Roman god. It’s named for a Greek god, and completely breaks the naming convention. Funny word play aside, I’d like to see it renamed Caelus.
minus-squareJo MiranlinkfedilinkEnglish11•5 hours agoRelax friend. You are safe. That was a long time ago and Father McCoy is not around anymore.
minus-squareL3ft_F13ld!linkfedilinkEnglish3•edit-25 hours agoNone of us are (hopefully). Doesn’t make the joke any less funny to our 12 year old senses of humour.
I’m not a 12 yo boy, I’m not a 12 yo boy, I’m not a 12 yo boy
Don’t worry, the scientific community is working on getting it renamed to solve exactly this problem.
It’s going to be called “urectum”.
Rectum? Damn near killed em!
I’m a genuine proponent of renaming Uranus to “Caelus.” It’s the only planet (save earth) not named for a Roman god. It’s named for a Greek god, and completely breaks the naming convention. Funny word play aside, I’d like to see it renamed Caelus.
Relax friend. You are safe. That was a long time ago and Father McCoy is not around anymore.
pfft BWA-HAHAHAHHHAA
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None of us are (hopefully). Doesn’t make the joke any less funny to our 12 year old senses of humour.