Posted: 1/6/2010 5:20:24 PM EDT
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http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/2795981/Supernova-may-wipe-out-the-Earth.html
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Do I still have time to cash in my 403b for hooker and blow? 
Yes. Robin Scagell, vice-president of the UK's Society for Popular Astronomy, said last night: "The star may certainly became a supernova soon - but soon could still be a long way off so don't have nightmares." |
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Quoted:
Quoted:
Do I still have time to cash in my 403b for hooker and blow?
Yes. Robin Scagell, vice-president of the UK's Society for Popular Astronomy, said last night: "The star may certainly became a supernova soon - but soon could still be a long way off so don't have nightmares." Exactly why I posted the article. "Soon" to an astronomer is a term of art. It means in the next few hundred thousand years, usually. |
