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'Lander, this is Houston. There's been a request that you turn clipping back on and instead set the mass to 1kg. The theorists believe that will be pretty funny.'
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'A 'left-handed specialist' is a physicist who studies the weak interaction.'
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'The rise of AI review bombing tools threatens to take away a crucial source of experience for geology undergraduates.'
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'It does come at the cost of some launchpad expansions and increased fuel requirements, but that all comes out of the facility's budget.'
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'"You legs may have a comparative advantage at running, but we arms have a competitive advantage at swinging hammers, so unless you accept that we're the dominant limbs and stop hogging the oxygen, that running advantage won't be around for long."'
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'Highway engineers like Planck units because, like the speed of light, the energy capacity of a typical car's gas tank is 1.'
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'Update: I would not have embarked on this powerscaling venture if I'd known how thoroughly Mark Twain was going to roast me.'
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'Recently I've been watching the Daytime Perseids. I haven't seen a meteor from them yet, but the clouds are pretty and the snacks are good.'
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'The one that sounds like the oracle at the center of the galaxy where the hero travels to hear a prophecy is probably Brookhaven National Laboratory's now-dismantled COSMOTRON.'
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'The late Triassic rifting was caused by a dinosaur trying to use the control panel to escape a predator, but it was eaten before the continent could fully separate.'
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'The administration thinks it's weird, but the geologists say it looks normal.'
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'With their 13 years recording and performing together and two humans worth of mass, the White Stripes are sandwiched neatly between gray wolves and blue whales.'
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'I've been trying to find out whether the Laws of the Game take the axiom of choice or not, but FIFA officials keep blocking my number.'
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'The family lore was that we've had it ever since it was ejected from a star-forming gas cloud, but it seems more likely that my great-grandparents probably just bought it while on vacation in the galactic thin disk.'
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'As a side effect of the research, mice are now the only known animals other than humans to have developed a Backrooms mythology.'
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