On Apr 20, 9:22 pm, Sam Wormley wrote:
Martin R. Howell wrote:
What do you people think of this little point? I always thought that
our planet is named simply, "Earth." So, when I hear something is
good for "the" Earth, I am given to wonder what might be good for
"the" Jupiter, or "the" Venus. Am I getting all worked up over
nothing?

You know what a bucket is.... bucket...
Holes are not good for "the" bucket.

You swim in a river.... river...
Toxic Waste Sludge is not good for "the" river.

Lots of CO2 is not particularly good for "the" Earth's
climate as we know it.


Hmm, so that comet of a few years ago which smashed into the Jupiter
wasn't very nice? g