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Massive Gamma Ray Bubbles Discovered In Milky Way

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the that-was-me-sorry-i-ate-beans dept.

An anonymous reader writes "Two huge, mysterious gamma ray-emitting bubbles have been discovered at the center of the Milky Way galaxy, US astronomers said... The structure spans more than half of the visible sky, from the constellation Virgo to the constellation Grus, and it may be millions of years old."

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  1. fp by rshxd · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    nuke norway plz

    1. Re:fp by bobdotorg · · Score: 0, Offtopic

      Perhaps it's just a case of bad gas caused by God eating the Flying Spaghetti Monster.

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  2. Ooops ... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Sorry, that was me. I made beans and rice this weekend.

  3. Re:Systematic Error by biryokumaru · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Something's wonky here. I've gotten at least ten emails notifying me of this reply.

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  4. Re:Systematic Error by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    How is it a joke gets modded informative?