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Some cheeses are luminescent. (mander.xyz)
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[–] 12 points 4 months ago* (1 child)

Yo I've had to explain to way too many people lately that the far side isn't "dark". When there's a new moon the light is on the other side....

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  • [–] 4 points 4 months ago

    Got a friend who is a bit of a alien conspiracy nut. Shortly before Moonfall he started with the hollow moon alien base theory (I was laughing tears when I saw the trailer). He said the moon is the only satellite in our solar system that doesn't rotate and that is proof.

    You should have seen his face when I demonstrated with a phone and a bottle of beer that the moon does indeed rotate once every full orbit. It got even better when I explained that one day we will loose the moon cause it very slowly drifts away from us.

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