Stamets@lemmy.world to Funny@sh.itjust.works · 2 days agoThey're doing this on purpose, right?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square48fedilinkarrow-up1612arrow-down15
arrow-up1607arrow-down1imageThey're doing this on purpose, right?lemmy.worldStamets@lemmy.world to Funny@sh.itjust.works · 2 days agomessage-square48fedilink
minus-squareatomicbocks@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoI know, that was my point. The comment I was replying to said “all the other planets are named after Roman gods”.
minus-squaresamus12345@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoAh. Yes, they meant all the other discovered planets are.
minus-squaredev_null@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-218 hours agoHow is Earth not a discovered planet? Discovering it was one of the first things I did after being born.
minus-squaresamus12345@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·16 hours agoBecause it was “discovered” long before we even knew what a planet was.
I know, that was my point. The comment I was replying to said “all the other planets are named after Roman gods”.
Ah. Yes, they meant all the other discovered planets are.
How is Earth not a discovered planet? Discovering it was one of the first things I did after being born.
Oh come on
Because it was “discovered” long before we even knew what a planet was.