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[–] underscores@lemmy.zip 1 points 2 months ago (1 children)

NASA has a huge history of nerdy names with mythological references, allegedly rituals too

[–] Tonava@sopuli.xyz 0 points 2 months ago

Most people doing the science there are likely on the spectrum, so I wouldn't expect anything less

[–] onslaught545@lemmy.zip 0 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Wouldn't they hit the moon instead?

[–] TerranFenrir@lemmy.ca 0 points 2 months ago

Yea extinguish that mf. Dude causes way too much light pollution already

[–] latenightnoir@lemmy.blahaj.zone 0 points 2 months ago

Apep... I mean... I get why they'd want to extinguish the sun, I can't imagine they had a good time in grade school with a name like "Apep..."

[–] TheTechnician27@lemmy.world 0 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Juno was mad, he knew he'd been had...

[–] Support_Depot@sh.itjust.works 0 points 2 months ago (1 children)

So he shot at the sun with a gun

[–] prex@aussie.zone 0 points 2 months ago (1 children)
[–] Chakravanti@monero.town 0 points 2 months ago

But it weighed a ton and then some.

A prop of your such on the night's bun wouldn't matter despite the weight needed when done.

[–] MadMadBunny@lemmy.ca 0 points 2 months ago
[–] MurrayL@lemmy.world 0 points 2 months ago

A word for this is ‘backronym’

[–] Sam_Bass@lemmy.world 0 points 2 months ago

Don't piss off Aten

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