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3rd GRADE TEACHER Said there were CANALS

carl — 12/11/2008 5:19:36 PM (archived)

And we believed her, though she hit the bottle a little during school hours in the coat room

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Goldilocks Zone..Discussed HERE? - carl - 12/9/2008 7:24:30 PM
- Well it hasn't on 7 planets out of 8... - Adam - 12/10/2008 10:38:41 AM
  - The Jovian moons might be a better bet - Socrates II - 12/10/2008 12:08:09 PM
    - I know that... - Adam - 12/10/2008 10:01:02 PM
      - It's not surprising. - ER - 12/11/2008 1:17:39 AM
        
        re: It's not surprising. - phil - 12/11/2008 3:25:52 PM
        
        Fifty years ago - Socrates II - 12/11/2008 4:03:22 PM
        
        3rd GRADE TEACHER Said there were CANALS - carl - 12/11/2008 5:19:36 PM
        
        There were, at least in theory, until 1969 - Socrates II - 12/11/2008 6:13:26 PM
        
        Old maps of the Red Planet - ER - 12/11/2008 9:36:16 PM
        
        Ahh, good 'ol MISS ENRIGHT - carl - 12/11/2008 8:14:03 PM
  - And we haven't taken a really close look at any of them. (n/t) - ER - 12/10/2008 11:34:01 AM
- I don't believe it. Life will find a way. (n/t) - ER - 12/9/2008 11:02:46 PM
  - Or are We TOO Slow to recognize the Signs? - carl - 12/10/2008 4:43:21 PM
    - It's all a process, and there has to be something left for future folks to learn. (n/t) - Bowser - 12/10/2008 6:12:01 PM

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