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Could Betelgeuse Go Boom?
An anonymous reader writes "The answer is No. In space, nobody can hear you scream. However, it might go supernova in the near future, if it hasn't already. I wanna see that, even if it would permanently disfigure Orion. Ka freaking bam!"
How could it permanently disfigure Orion? Can't you just say its name three times and have it pop right back?
Well, time to duck now.
640 light years should be far enough for everybody.
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I hope this doesn't mess up his home too much
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640 light years should be enough for anyone
Learning HOW to think is more important than learning WHAT to think.
640 light years ought to be enough for anyone!
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Betelgeuse, Betelgeuse, Betelgeuse!
"Nobody knows the age of the human race, but everybody agrees that it is old enough to know better." - Unknown
640 light years? That ought to be enough for anybody.
For all intensive purposes, "whom" is no longer a word. That begs the question, "who cares"?
That should be enough for anyone... Sorry!
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