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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsComets and contagion
The mysteries of comets and their connection to disease,war and unrest.
Since Neowise is zooming around the sun it's an interesting thought. This verges on woo,but it's also a historical tale of comets the "vile stars".
http://journalofcosmology.com/Panspermia10.html
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Comets and contagion (Original Post)
I_UndergroundPanther
Jul 2020
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"verges on wooo?" More like dives head first into a steaming bucket of woo. nt
Binkie The Clown
Jul 2020
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Binkie The Clown
(7,911 posts)1. "verges on wooo?" More like dives head first into a steaming bucket of woo. nt
Silent3
(15,147 posts)3. +1 n/t
GulfCoast66
(11,949 posts)2. Verges? It the very definition of the worst kind of Woo.
Nothing remotely interesting about the thought. More like delusional.
jpak
(41,756 posts)4. For me Comet Woo is a Thing
Really
How do rationalize any of this?
LeftInTX
(25,117 posts)5. Total woo
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heaven%27s_Gate_(religious_group)
There are lots of comets BTW. Neowise is not visible where I live, nor will it be visible. I'm too far South. Generally, it is not visible south of 30 degrees.
https://skyandtelescope.org/observing/comets-to-catch-in-2020/
There are lots of comets BTW. Neowise is not visible where I live, nor will it be visible. I'm too far South. Generally, it is not visible south of 30 degrees.
https://skyandtelescope.org/observing/comets-to-catch-in-2020/