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Flying Squid to Science · 2 years ago

A 30-Mile Slab of Granite May Be Hiding in an Ancient Volcano on the Moon

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A 30-Mile Slab of Granite May Be Hiding in an Ancient Volcano on the Moon

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Flying Squid to Science · 2 years ago
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Granite decorates kitchens, and stems from volcanic clogs on Earth. But now, researchers have found a huge hunk of granite on the Moon.
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    “Oh I love the granite countertops in the kitchen”

    “Oh yas dyar, I would have been happy to import from Italy, but you know Charlie. Only the finest moon granite would do”

    Diamond champagne glasses clink

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      It still stains but you can always replace it since there’s 30 miles of it.

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        That granite came from the moon.

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          Granite’s haunted.

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    **‘Thus Spoke Zarathustra’ silently playing in the background. **

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      Or is it… EeeeeeEEEEEEEEEeeeEEEEEEeeEEEEeeeeeEEEEEEEEE

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      Exactly where my mind went.

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    “All these worlds are yours, except Europa. Attempt no landing there. Use them together. Use them in peace.”

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      I’m afraid I can’t do that, Yaks.

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        The funny thing is that my real name is actually Dave. 🤯

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      deleted by creator

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    Kbin users, are you seeing what I’m seeing?

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