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Hubble Discovers Dark Spot on Uranus

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the matches-dark-spot-on-my-soul dept.

TheDawgLives writes "Just as we near the end of the hurricane season in the Atlantic Ocean, winds whirl and clouds churn 2 billion miles away in the atmosphere of Uranus, forming a dark vortex large enough to engulf two-thirds of the United States."

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  1. Hehehe by coop247 · · Score: 1, Redundant
    Dark spot on Uranus
    Come on, its just too easy sometimes.
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  2. Re:Dark Spot on Uranus? by tehcyder · · Score: 1, Redundant
    Must... resist... bad... jokes...
    Truly, a voice crying in the wilderness.
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  3. this coming mere days before by jimstapleton · · Score: 1, Redundant

    attempting to cover the problem of the jokes about the name "Uranus" by renaming the planet to "Urknickers"...

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  4. Re:OMG by n2art2 · · Score: 1, Redundant

    reminds me of a favorite joke. . .

    What does Captin Kirk and toliet paper have in common???

    They both circle Urans in search of Klingons.

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