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2009-12-09, 05:46 PM | #1 |
Subversive filth of the hedonistic decadent West
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Weird Giant Spiral Seen in Sky over Norway
It looks like Photoshop but it isn't.
I'm guessing it's a worm hole and we are getting invaded by aliens. You can read more about it over here. |
2009-12-09, 07:13 PM | #2 |
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Wow, that is odd.
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2009-12-09, 09:26 PM | #3 |
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dang it's purty. quite a sight.
consensus seems to be it was caused by a malfunctioning russian icbm test launched from a sub. |
2009-12-09, 10:00 PM | #4 |
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Whatever it is it seems to be sucking up rebills.
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2009-12-09, 10:07 PM | #5 |
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I say we welcome our new alien overlords by finding out what kind of porn they buy.
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2009-12-10, 09:24 AM | #6 |
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very cool
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2009-12-10, 09:52 AM | #7 |
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2009-12-10, 11:02 AM | #8 |
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look great, relaxing pic
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2009-12-10, 11:46 AM | #9 | |
If there is nobody out there, that's a lot of real estate going to waste!
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Quote:
Hey, isn't CERN starting to fire up their black hole/exotic particle stuff! GENEVA - The world's largest atom smasher has recorded its first high-energy collisions of protons, a spokeswoman said Wednesday. Pretty neat either way. |
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2009-12-10, 01:25 PM | #10 |
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Okay, that freaked me out.
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2009-12-10, 07:04 PM | #11 |
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Russia essentially confirms this was the failure of the third stage of a bulava missle, high above the atmosphere.
http://io9.com/5422979/norway-light-...ays-scientist-[updated] As for why the perfect spiral shape was created:McDowell says the shape suggests the failure occurred well above the atmosphere. If it had occurred at lower altitudes, atmospheric drag would have caused the missile to fall quickly to Earth, creating a downward-pointing corkscrew pattern whose contrails would have been blown "this way and that" by wind, he told New Scientist.UPDATE: Jonathan McDowell writes in to say: |
2009-12-11, 12:57 PM | #13 |
Are you sure this is the Sci-Fi Convention? It's full of nerds!
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Pretty weird, I'd go with the russian missile theory.
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2009-12-11, 07:18 PM | #14 |
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Ask Stu . . . I think it's Stinkerklaus.
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2009-12-12, 09:43 AM | #15 |
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wow amazing
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2009-12-12, 11:18 AM | #16 |
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nice.
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