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From: Skye Turell <mindtrekker@mindspring.com> Date: Thu, 08 Apr 1999 17:15:18 -0700 Fwd Date: Thu, 08 Apr 1999 20:57:43 -0400 Subject: Re: Moon Rotation [The gracious and grateful Skye writes --ebk] >From: Brian Straight <brians@mdbs.com> >To: UFO UpDates - Toronto <updates@globalserve.net> >Subject: Re: Silver Veils, Techno-babble, And Delusion >Date: Thu, 8 Apr 1999 09:43:44 -0500 >>>>Date: Wed, 07 Apr 1999 10:28:35 -0400 >>>From: Terry Blanton <commengr@bellsouth.net> >>>To: UFO UpDates - Toronto <updates@globalserve.net> >>>Subject: Re: Silver Veils, Techno-babble, And Delusion >>>>Date: Tue, 06 Apr 1999 13:14:29 -0700 >>>>From: Kim Burrafato <lensman@stardrive.org> >>>>To: UFO UpDates - Toronto <updates@globalserve.net> >>>>Subject: Silver Veils, Technobabble, And Delusion >>The moon does _not_ rotate on its axis. The dark side is always >>dark and the light side is always light. This is one of many >>anomalies about the moon. >Absolute nonsense! One rotation of the moon on its axis is >approximately equal to the time it takes to make a complete >orbit of the earth--hence it always keeps the same face to the >earth. There is no DARK SIDE!!! >The side of the moon facing away from the earth gets approx 14 >days of sunlight, just like the side facing the earth. >5th grade science. JHC! Haven't any of you people heard of context? When we earthside people think of "dark side' and "light side," we mean something very specific. And in that context, what I said was correct. Sheesh! -- Skye Turell PLEASE NOTICE CHANGE OF EMAIL ADDRESS TO mindtrekker@mindspring.com
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