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SCIENCE! I love this stuff. My Bad Astronomy blog: http://syfy.com/badastronomy  I use likes for bookmarks; no endorsement implied. He/him.

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    Phil Plait‏Verified account @BadAstronomer 22 Sep 2015

    Seen that viral animation showing the Earth without water? It’s *completely* wrong. http://www.slate.com/blogs/bad_astronomy/2015/09/22/earth_without_water_nope.html …pic.twitter.com/RfKEFaQx2F

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      1. Jonathan Shariat‏ @DesignUXUI 22 Sep 2015
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        @badastronomer people really fell for that?

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      2. Ori Avtalion‏ @saltyhorse 22 Sep 2015
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        @BadAstronomer I was wondering what took you so long to post about this :)

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      3. Phil Plait‏Verified account @BadAstronomer 22 Sep 2015
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        @saltyhorse I’ve been busy. :)

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      1. Nathanial L Bradford SW_UK  🌈 🇪🇺‏ @KmunityOfEquals 22 Sep 2015
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        @badastronomer Gives a knowing shake of the head…

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      1. Carlos C Carapinha, adorador‏ @macguffin_69 22 Sep 2015
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        @BadAstronomer @Slate Cc @almaradona

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      1. David Bradley‏ @sciencebase 22 Sep 2015
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        @BadAstronomer @jorah Obvs

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      1. Seth Longmire‏ @sethlongmire 22 Sep 2015
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        @BadAstronomer earth got the mumps!

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      1. Sapphire‏ @kwsapphire 22 Sep 2015
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        @BadAstronomer That anyone believes this is a map of the Earth without water makes me both LOL & sigh. The scientific ignorance staggers me.

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      1. Tim Reichardt‏ @tim_reichardt 22 Sep 2015
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        @BadAstronomer I know.

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      1. Maveluwu‏ @Maveleye 22 Sep 2015
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        @BadAstronomer oh god, that pun... I died.

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