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7. No Sun? No Light? It must be the Republicon "Homeland"

Thu Oct 10, 2013, 09:52 AM

Oct 2013

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...that place of darkness and Corporate Fascist, Inc. control. How lovely for the RepubliBaggers to know where they belong, so they can stop crapping all over the United States of America and ship out to their gawdforsaken Darkside Homeland, Inc. (R).

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Astronomers say they've spotted lonesome planet without a sun [View all] Octafish Oct 2013 OP

"Only" six times the mass of Jupiter Paulie Oct 2013 #1

Yeah, stuff like this makes me feel REALLY small. closeupready Oct 2013 #12

check this out for understanding scale srican69 Oct 2013 #31

I've seen that before. But it's pretty astonishing, more so when you consider the amount of empty nomorenomore08 Oct 2013 #46

Cool Liberalynn Oct 2013 #2

I think it's a death star cloaking as a planet Heather MC Oct 2013 #3

Dark matter complication? NoodleyAppendage Oct 2013 #4

They would have to be more numerous than stars and/or more massive. Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2013 #10

I've seen that graph before..... DeSwiss Oct 2013 #24

Thought it was a picture of a butt crack. LiberalFighter Oct 2013 #42

Well reasoned. Thanks! NoodleyAppendage Oct 2013 #43

The Question Is: On the Road Oct 2013 #5

I think it orbits a galaxy, not a star jsr Oct 2013 #14

bad orbit, ejected during Soylent Brice Oct 2013 #21

That would be my guess. Playing with orbital simulators, available on line, will suggest struggle4progress Oct 2013 #44

What else would you call it? n/t MicaelS Oct 2013 #28

I Don't Know, On the Road Oct 2013 #29

The term usually used is "Rogue Planet". MicaelS Oct 2013 #30

I thought Mars was a rouge planet. tclambert Oct 2013 #36

It does blush rather prettily, doesn't it? n/t moriah Oct 2013 #38

Rogue planets are new enough that existing terminology doesn't cover them. Posteritatis Oct 2013 #45

Is it my grammar nazi tendencies or would this have been more appropriate to say "lone" planet? Happyhippychick Oct 2013 #6

you are right, maybe it is quite happy dembotoz Oct 2013 #8

If cold.... moriah Oct 2013 #39

No Sun? No Light? It must be the Republicon "Homeland" Berlum Oct 2013 #7

Salutations and felicitations, Hip-hip Hurrah... Tally-Ho! Liberalagogo Oct 2013 #9

What direction is it moving? seveneyes Oct 2013 #11

Both darkangel218 Oct 2013 #17

They should name it Lonesome. bitchkitty Oct 2013 #13

I wonder is that's Romney's planet kydo Oct 2013 #15

This thread needs a theme song. Uncle Joe Oct 2013 #16

sounds like the republican party. nt Javaman Oct 2013 #18

They are going to call it Bachman or ... L0oniX Oct 2013 #19

Must be a tear in the cosmic retina ashling Oct 2013 #20

If Pluto is a planet, you have to consider Ceres a planet. And several others. MillennialDem Oct 2013 #32

My pluto coment was tounge in cheek ashling Oct 2013 #41

Cruzania? lanlady Oct 2013 #22

Oh, that!?!? DeSwiss Oct 2013 #23

That's no planet. Dr. Strange Oct 2013 #25

Runaway world! truthisfreedom Oct 2013 #26

It could've been thrown out from an early solar system sakabatou Oct 2013 #27

Looks like a tiny speck on the lens... They should have someone wipe that down. penultimate Oct 2013 #33

Maybe it's Planet X, Nibiru Emit Oct 2013 #34

Aimless wandering Politicub Oct 2013 #35

There's already a teapot out there waiting for them, orbiting the Sun between Earth and Mars. Towlie Oct 2013 #37

That's their mothership Politicub Oct 2013 #47

That Ain't No Moon AndyTiedye Oct 2013 #40