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An article in the journal Astronomy and Astrophysics says that the planet may have become its ginormous, monstrous self by eating other planets.
The paper suggests that Jupiter has the remains of other planets hidden inside it. While the theory that Jupiter was born out of other planets has been around for a while, a clearer picture was revealed after the planet’s infamous gases temporarily parted and Nasa’s Juno space probe was able to get some data about its core.

Bizarre news story of the day: Jupiter apparently ‘eats’ other planets

Good thing it’s 742 million kilometres from us, eh?

www.timeout.com

 

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[The_King]

 

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https://twitter.com/i/events/1540325206404739072

For several reasons, this is very ominous to me. One post in this thread said its size is proportionate to other bacteria as a human is to Mount Everest (have to scroll down 5 posts).

 

[Trooper]

https://twitter.com/i/events/1540325206404739072

For several reasons, this is very ominous to me. One post in this thread said its size is proportionate to other bacteria as a human is to Mount Everest (have to scroll down 5 posts).

Looks like something out of The X-Files

 

[brambedkar59]

 

[show-Zi]

Extreme lifespan extension in tapeworm-infected ant workers | Royal Society Open Science

Social insects are hosts of diverse parasites, but the influence of these parasites on phenotypic host traits is not yet well understood. Here, we tracked the survival of tapeworm-infected ant workers, their uninfected nest-mates and of ants from ...

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[upnorth]

Japan urges 37 million people to switch off lights

Officials have asked people in Tokyo and its surrounding area to turn off lights amid a heatwave.

www.bbc.com

 

[The_King]

Japan urges 37 million people to switch off lights

Officials have asked people in Tokyo and its surrounding area to turn off lights amid a heatwave.

www.bbc.com

Pretty soon this will be planet earth.



OK OK maybe not that bad but during the heatwave here the UV index is so high (12-14) going out in the Sun can be dangerous.

 

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Japan urges 37 million people to switch off lights

Officials have asked people in Tokyo and its surrounding area to turn off lights amid a heatwave.

www.bbc.com

The early heat shortened the period of the rainy season. Perhaps after next month there will be a water shortage problem.

 

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Well, up to now, I only knew the Praying Mantis. But it seems there are many others. Look at the head swiveling around on a nearly invisible neck. These critters evoke awe b/c they look so fragile but can inhale a bug like that.

https://twitter.com/search?q=flower%20mantis&src=typed_query

(scroll down in this thread--unreal!)

 

[brambedkar59]

Man the irony

Spoiler: News article

Twitter Ordered to Censor Tweets Critical of India's Censorship: Report

The content, which purportedly show the actions taken by the Indian government in a bad light, has been withheld by Twitter in India.

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