Old man calling up from below: HEY YOU GIRL WHAT IN THE SAM HILL ARE YA DOING Me, in coveralls, 200 ft up, painting word "TERRA" over "EARTH" on the big sign: I'm changing the name! Old man: YER WHAT Me: we colonized a new planet, so the old name goes. That's the rules sorry
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They then find out that the word "earth" is also an archaic term for "dirt" or "soil" on many planets but is now rarely used, probably because of the religious taboo attached to the name of the planet Earth
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The idea that they're still speaking English this far in the future is ridiculous of course but whatever
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