[dba-Tech] Happy birthday Pluto

Jim Lawrence accessd at shaw.ca
Fri Feb 19 12:11:29 CST 2010


So now I know. ;-) Jim

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Pluto's chaotic orbit explained...

http://www.swerbach.com/mirrorimage/pratchett/atuin_pluto.jpg<http://www.swe
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On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 11:03 AM, Jim Lawrence <accessd at shaw.ca> wrote:

> Did you look at the bottom of the article and realize that the whole page
> was being held up by elephants standing on the back of a giant tortoise?
> ;-)
>
> Jim
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Janet Erbach
> Sent: Friday, February 19, 2010 7:50 AM
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> Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Happy birthday Pluto
>
> Well, well, well...so the Disney dog was named after the planet!  I
thought
> it was just a coincidence!  Heinlein wrote a very charming and suspensful
> young adult novel called 'Have Space Suit Will Travel';  quite a bit of
the
> story's action takes place on Pluto, but I don't recommened reading it in
> the winter unless you're wrapped in an electric blanket...
>
> Janet Erbach
>
>
> On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 9:33 AM, Jim Lawrence <accessd at shaw.ca> wrote:
>
> > Here is a link to all that is known about our strange little
> > planet/non-planet at the edges of our solar system... and today is its
> > birthday of discovery:
> >
> > http://www.neatorama.com/2010/02/18/happy-birthday-pluto
> >
> > Jim
> >
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