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Old 01-03-2019, 08:15 AM
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Friday morning funny.

Found this site a couple of days ago, can you pick the mistake.

https://www.summitdaily.com/news/loc...ance-to-learn/
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Old 01-03-2019, 08:42 AM
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I think so.
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Old 01-03-2019, 08:43 AM
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All I get is a page demanding I fill out a survey.
No thanks.

Clickbait.
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Old 01-03-2019, 09:37 AM
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It's definitely not clickbait.

From what I can tell, the observer may have discovered a planet!
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Old 01-03-2019, 10:49 AM
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Heh. 14" length, maybe .
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Old 01-03-2019, 10:56 AM
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All I get is a page demanding I fill out a survey.
No thanks.

Clickbait.
You can click the bottom option Nick - skip survey!
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Old 01-03-2019, 11:05 AM
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Heh. 14" length, maybe .
Lol, I'd forgotten the mention of 14" - looking thru the wrong end was what caught my eye, lol
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Old 01-03-2019, 11:05 AM
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The photo of the kid .... he's looking at the ground thru the telescope'
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Old 01-03-2019, 11:25 AM
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I think they have their inches and centimeters somewhat mixed-up

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Old 01-03-2019, 12:06 PM
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There is a few things there that stand out but the biggest one is the observation of the Jumper Nebula!
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Old 01-03-2019, 12:14 PM
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You can click the bottom option Nick - skip survey!
Hmm not on an iPhone, you can’t - no such option. It’s blocked by work on the desktop PC.
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Old 01-03-2019, 12:19 PM
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Hmm not on an iPhone, you can’t.
I think there's a lesson in that for all of us... avoid Apple devices...
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Old 01-03-2019, 12:20 PM
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The photo of the kid .... he's looking at the ground thru the telescope'
Yeah, that was my meaning behind discovering a planet.

"I will call it 'New Earth!'"
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Old 01-03-2019, 12:28 PM
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I guess Barbie must have gone to Keystone Science School.
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