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kubofhromoslav@lemmy.world to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 3 days ago

xkcd #3179: Fishing

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xkcd #3179: Fishing

kubofhromoslav@lemmy.world to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 3 days ago
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xkcd #3179: Fishing

Title text:

‘That’s definitely above the catch-and-release size minimum for planetesimals.’ ‘I’m going to throw it back anyway.’

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Source: https://xkcd.com/3179/

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  • justme@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    He would only feel his own Buoyancy…

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      And he does, because that’s yo momma on the boat

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        1000004007

        • Aceticon@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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          Yo momma IS the boat!

      • justme@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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        In that case there would be no Buoyancy left

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    I know there’s a math joke or something here but I’ve done this for real and it’s fucking embarrassing lol

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    If they manage to reel it in, what happens? Does Earth get a new orientation?

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      Well… kind of.

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    its not actually a fish

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      doesn’t sound more likely that it’s a big rock floating in space

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        good point

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        Mount it my khal

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