Three Largest Stars Identified

mOoZik writes "BBC News is reporting that astronomers have identified the three biggest stars known to science, having diameters of more than 1.5 billion km. If they were located in the same place as our own Sun - at the centre of the Solar System - the stars would stretch out further than the orbit of Jupiter!"

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Re:solar system?

[InfiniteWisdom]

You're the strongest argument yet for adding a -1 numbskull mod to /.

Re:Britney, Maddona, Streisand

[dextroz]

On a sidestep... the number one song in Germany right now: "Somebody please transalte this is from Google this kid is too cute and I must have the exact translation!!!"

Link to story:

http://www.thedenverchannel.com/entertainment/4069 061/detail.html

Link to song page:

http://213.158.118.36/schnappi/

(Original Version)

http://213.158.118.36/schnappi/schnappi.mp3

sing-a-long text

I am Schnappi the small crocodile come from Egypt, is located directly at the Nile first I lay in an egg then schni schna I snatched (snapped?) myself freely Ref: schni schna schnappi schnappi schnappi schnapp schni schna schnappi schnappi schnappi schnapp I am Schnappi the small crocodile have sharp teeth and of it completely beautifully much I snatch yourself which I snatch can snatch too because I so well can Ref: I am Schnappi the small crocodile I snatch gladly that am my favourite play I creep to the mummy ran and show it as I to snatch can Ref: I am Schnappi the small crocodile and of snatch there war I not too much I bite the Papi briefly in the leg and then then I fall asleep simply Ref:

TEXT ZUM MITSINGEN Ich bin Schnappi das kleine Krokodil komm aus Ägypten, das liegt direkt am Nil zuerst lag ich in einem Ei dann schni schna schnappte ich mich frei Ref: schni schna schnappi schnappi schnappi schnapp schni schna schnappi schnappi schnappi schnapp Ich bin Schnappi das kleine Krokodil hab scharfe Zähne und davon ganz schön viel ich schnapp mir was ich schnappen kann ja schnapp zu weil ich das so gut kann Ref. Ich bin Schnappi das kleine Krokodil ich schnappe gern das ist mein Lieblingsspiel ich schleich mich an die Mama ran und zeig ihr wie ich schnappen kann Ref. ich bin Schnappi das kleine Krokodil und vom schnappen da krieg ich nicht zuviel ich beiss den Papi kurz ins Bein und dann dann schlafe ich einfach ein Ref.

Re:No worry -- the world will not end

[sxtxixtxcxh]

what an appropriate user name for this post.

Re:Size does matter

[Anonymous Coward]

Pass the weed, man. Don't smoke it all, that would be so uncool dude.

Wouldn't it be cooler?

[gumpish]

Thanks for the laugh :)

(This is one of the reasons I read with Flamebait +6.)