Pluto Sent Down
The Earth Astronomers have demoted Pluto to a dwarf planet ordered it to play in the Kuiper Belt, pushing it out of the big leagues.
There has been no local reaction yet.
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I didn’t see any reports on how the conference rewrote “My Very Educated Mother Just Showed Us Nine Planets”. Perhaps it’s still in committee.
I’m so disappointed about it I totally got wasted after hearing about it.
While Gustav Holst‘s Planets may now be considered complete, this is definitely the sort of nitpicking that gives scientists a bad name.