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IcyPeas

(21,841 posts) Mon Mar 14, 2022, 07:59 PM Mar 2022

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Asteroid half the size of a giraffe strikes Earth off the coast of Iceland (twitter has questions)

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Asteroid half the size of a giraffe strikes Earth off the coast of Iceland (twitter has questions) (Original Post) IcyPeas Mar 2022 OP

I thought "Washing Machines" was the standard measure ThoughtCriminal Mar 2022 #1

The twitter thread is hysterical! csziggy Mar 2022 #2

ThoughtCriminal

(14,046 posts)

1. I thought "Washing Machines" was the standard measure

Reply to IcyPeas (Original post)

Mon Mar 14, 2022, 10:11 PM

Mar 2022

Example:
"A meteor the size of 17 washing machines crashed into a MAGA rally in western Alabama Sunday afternoon".

csziggy

(34,131 posts)

2. The twitter thread is hysterical!

Reply to IcyPeas (Original post)

Tue Mar 15, 2022, 12:44 AM

Mar 2022

And one of the GIFs posted was taken from this video:

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