On 2010-12-10, Quadibloc wrote:

Ah, yes, I remember seeing some of the classic posts of the late
Alexander Abian. I was surprised that a year or so after his death,
some scientists actually did seriously propose moving the Moon as a
means to altering Earth's orbit - although, unlike him, they did not
feel that it was really necessary to abolish the seasons, leaving the
Earth in an eternal springtime, to get rid of the weather and
therefore hurricanes and the like.

LCROSS ... his sleepers turned over the Q♦.


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