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Re: Why don't we remove the moon from Earth's orbit???

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From: BradGuth
Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2007 13:13
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On Sep 21, 11:28 pm, "Mike Dworetsky"
<platinum...@pants.btinternet.com> wrote:
> "Mufassa" <david.guillo...@gmail.com> wrote in message
>
> news:1190435068.415021.272050@k79g2000hse.googlegroups.com...
>
> > On Sep 20, 5:07 pm, Victor Smootbank <mean_prie...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> >> C'mon, the moon is an ugly piece of rock and dirt blocking our
> >> view into deep space.
>
> >> I think we'll need a petition to move the moon from our orbit,
> >> because the moon is a giant piece of garbage.
>
> >> When the moon is gone, astronomy will be far more fun!!!
>
> >> What do you think??
> > I have seen the facts on a Discovery special. Trust me,You want the
> > moon there. For one it helps screen out the large scale meteor impacts
> >      signed
> >                  David G
>
> Um, no it doesn't.  I assume your comment is a bit of sarcasm.

Not really, as somehow that nasty sucker has managed to take 99% of
all such horrific hits.  Go figure as to how Earth ever avoided such
lethal flak.  Of course that moon hasn't actually been with us for all
that long.
- Brad Guth -
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Subject: Re: Why don't we remove the moon from Earth's orbit???
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