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klook

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1. Beautiful! What a planet.

Reply to catbyte (Original post)

Tue Jan 5, 2021, 07:03 PM

Jan 2021

At first I thought "crustal" was a typo and was going to make a joke about the U.S. Southern pronunciation of "crystal." Then I realized "pertaining to crust" would be "crustal."

As in "I have crustal cravings when it comes to pecan pie, but my nuttal cravings are stronger."

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Crustal "foundering" in Kilauea volcano (It's oddly mesmerizing) [View all] catbyte Jan 2021 OP

Beautiful! What a planet. klook Jan 2021 #1

You're quite the analogizer! Yes, that's a word I recently read in an anthology of The Best Science abqtommy Jan 2021 #3

I have whipped creamal cravings. Beartracks Jan 2021 #12

Reminds me of many a marshmallow over a campfire soothsayer Jan 2021 #2

Watching the video, I thought, ' where's the marshmallows?' Dem2theMax Jan 2021 #4

Yum! soothsayer Jan 2021 #5

The fumes from molten magma might negatively affect the taste of a marshmallow... Nitram Jan 2021 #8

Hmm. Sulphuric marshmallows soothsayer Jan 2021 #9

Sulfur and who knows what metals might be emitting fumes as it burns. Nitram Jan 2021 #10

I actually think it LOOKS like my campfire marshmallows soothsayer Jan 2021 #11

We were roasting marshmallow in the fireplace once when I was a kid. My marshmallow caught on Nitram Jan 2021 #13

Yeah burning yourself is part of the ritual soothsayer Jan 2021 #14

It's spellbinding to witness DFW Jan 2021 #6

K&r Demovictory9 Jan 2021 #7

K&R! Fascinating! burrowowl Jan 2021 #15

This video is a simple explanation of plate tectonics alfredo Jan 2021 #16