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Old April 21st 08, 05:34 AM posted to sci.astro.amateur
Martin R. Howell[_3_]
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Default It ain't Smokey "the" Bear and it ain't "the" Earth!!

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
 




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