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brooklynite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 12:24 PM Original message |
Live: NASA says 'significant' water found on moon |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. Good our people will need ice cubes for their drinks |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 09:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
69. Kick. |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
2. It can be used to drink, create air, and rocket fuel for explorers in the future. |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
3. Good. Next, a Penal Colony for War Criminals. |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 01:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Gitanamoon. |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 02:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. Or simply, "Gitmoon" (nt) |
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Peace Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 01:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Hey, stop slamming Paraguay! They just elected a leftist government, after 61 years |
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rayofreason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 01:33 AM Response to Reply #7 |
49. Both orbit each other. n/t |
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cutlassmama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 11:54 PM Response to Reply #3 |
45. +1000 |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
5. Ye gods. Wow. |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
6. The Chinese will be very appreciative |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 01:54 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. China has about the same ability to land men on the moon |
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greiner3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Maybe we could send bush as the first; |
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rayofreason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 01:35 AM Response to Reply #11 |
50. It will change. |
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optimator (606 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
8. Lets get busy then |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
9. Kicked and recommended. |
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Vehl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
10. +Rec, good news! .nt |
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thelordofhell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
13. I just knew there was a reason Alice was never scared |
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mcablue (625 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
14. I don't discard the possibility that there was once life on the moon |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 04:14 PM Response to Reply #14 |
26. Nope sorry - here read this |
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rayofreason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 01:37 AM Response to Reply #14 |
51. Wrong. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
15. good... send the corporatists there |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
16. Leave the moon alone damn it! |
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superduperfarleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 02:55 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. LOL! n/t |
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Stuckinthebush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 03:30 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. What results are probable in your estimation |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 04:06 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. To many people..the moon is Sacred... |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 04:15 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. To many people cows are sacred |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 04:25 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. thats right...but they also have the right for others not to come |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 06:09 PM Response to Reply #30 |
40. Not when there's only one cow and everyone is starving |
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rayofreason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 01:42 AM Response to Reply #30 |
52. What sillyness. |
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onager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 02:29 PM Response to Reply #27 |
59. +1 |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 04:23 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. No religion has the right to impose itself on nonbelievers. |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 04:27 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. right...I agree..and yet we also need to show some respect... |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 04:29 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. It's not "their" church. |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 04:45 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. I also agree to that...no one "owns it"...it belongs to everyone.. |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 05:29 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. If you understood how substantial the gains would be you would know that's silly |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 06:07 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Mining for energy aside - using it as a launch point to the solar system |
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KakistocracyHater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 06:44 PM Response to Reply #39 |
84. the sun would fry you |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 10:51 PM Response to Reply #38 |
65. and how out of balance would our satellite moon become.... |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 04:40 AM Response to Reply #65 |
66. I hardly think that releasing helium into the atmosphere |
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Vinnie From Indy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 07:01 PM Response to Reply #32 |
43. Maybe not, but... |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 01:53 AM Response to Reply #43 |
53. Nothing on the moon will ever look "giant" |
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Vinnie From Indy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 07:33 AM Response to Reply #53 |
55. Criminy! Great word! |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 08:52 AM Response to Reply #55 |
57. But when the screen is 250,000 miles away, you would need a very powerful set of lasers |
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Vinnie From Indy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 02:23 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. The lasers could be deployed in space much closer to the moon |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 07:31 PM Response to Reply #25 |
44. To many people, cows are sacred, but I'm not going to feel guilty about the steak I had earlier. nt |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 01:28 AM Response to Reply #25 |
47. Oh God, not this superstitious BS again. |
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onager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 02:31 PM Response to Reply #47 |
60. Yep. DU seems to have more Neo-Luddites these days. |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 03:02 PM Response to Reply #16 |
62. We can and we will and no amount of superstitious |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 05:05 PM Response to Reply #16 |
63. Leave the moon alone! |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
18. But is there OIL? |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 03:51 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. No... but you're closer than you think |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 04:19 PM Response to Reply #18 |
28. If there is then that leads to A LOT of other questions. nt |
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Frank Cannon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 04:40 PM Response to Reply #18 |
33. You beat me to it. |
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Alhena (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
20. Now would be a good time to panic |
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Greyskye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
22. "This goes beyond the water," he said |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
23. With one sixth of earth's gravity, the moon could make a great launching pad for |
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bikebloke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
35. Let's go swimmin' |
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FarLeftFist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
36. Good, now we can send all the republicans there to colonize |
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phasma ex machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
37. The Moon Is a Marsh Mistless nt |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 06:47 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. Ha, ha! |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 02:34 AM Response to Reply #37 |
54. Loonies unite! n/t |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
41. We could grow man-in-the-moon marigolds. n/t |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 01:01 AM Response to Original message |
46. Wow! A significant amount! |
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stlsaxman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 08:29 AM Response to Reply #46 |
56. excellent photoshop! |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 01:29 AM Response to Original message |
48. WOOT! |
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onager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
61. Oh, and you're welcome. |
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smalll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-14-09 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
64. Additional reasoned, scholarly discussion about water on the moon can be found here: |
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theHandpuppet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 04:57 AM Response to Reply #64 |
67. Pretty much one and the same from the looks of this thread |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 12:55 AM Response to Reply #64 |
73. By far one of the funniest threads I've read here in a while |
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Kurska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 05:05 AM Response to Original message |
68. BUT WHAT OF THE MOON GODS? WILL THEY NO RAIN THEIR VEGANCE UPON US? |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 12:11 AM Response to Reply #68 |
71. HAHAHAHAHAHA!!! Someone actually POSTED that nonsense? |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 02:06 PM Response to Reply #71 |
78. It gets worse. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 02:36 PM Response to Reply #78 |
80. Don't forget the people convinced that it would destroy the moon |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 06:41 AM Response to Reply #68 |
74. Not once we've stolen their water! Bwahaha! |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
70. HOLY SHIT, MAN FINDS FUCKING WATER ON FUCKING MOON! |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 12:40 AM Response to Reply #70 |
72. Now that actually made me laugh |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 02:35 PM Response to Reply #72 |
79. The Onion has an entire book like that |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 02:59 PM Response to Reply #79 |
81. I'll have to get it. |
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Kurska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 05:15 PM Response to Reply #79 |
82. Awesome I'll check that out, I love the onion! |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 06:31 PM Response to Reply #82 |
83. I bought it, lost my copy, and proceeded to buy it again |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 07:05 AM Response to Original message |
75. The elite are hoping the moon will be their Ararat. |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
76. Water for the toilets and the bidets |
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semillama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
77. Ah, but were there whalers as well? n/t |
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