The Picard Maneuver@startrek.website to Funny@sh.itjust.works · 9 months agoAlmost forgot to look in our own backyardstartrek.websiteimagemessage-square44fedilinkarrow-up167arrow-down13
arrow-up164arrow-down1imageAlmost forgot to look in our own backyardstartrek.websiteThe Picard Maneuver@startrek.website to Funny@sh.itjust.works · 9 months agomessage-square44fedilink
minus-squareFiniteBanjo@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up6·9 months agoI assure you that Uranus has been observed many times by many people dating far back into the past, such as by Hipparchos in 2nd Century BC. They conclusively figured out exactly what it was in 1846.
minus-squareAscendantSquid@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up6·9 months agoWell back then, people didn’t wear many clothes, so if they bent over you’d see right up their bums.
minus-squaremapimopi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 months agoTwenty centuries of wondering what it is, until someone snapped and said “listen, it’s Uranus, are you happy now?”
I assure you that Uranus has been observed many times by many people dating far back into the past, such as by Hipparchos in 2nd Century BC. They conclusively figured out exactly what it was in 1846.
Well back then, people didn’t wear many clothes, so if they bent over you’d see right up their bums.
Twenty centuries of wondering what it is, until someone snapped and said “listen, it’s Uranus, are you happy now?”