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BussyGyatt@feddit.org to Ask Science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

What's a scientific fact that sounds 100% real but is made up?

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What's a scientific fact that sounds 100% real but is made up?

BussyGyatt@feddit.org to Ask Science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago
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    Relax my dude, he’s just playing off the observation that pluto discussions get weirdly heated on the net. I don’t think he was coming at you from any angle whatsoever.

    [Apologies for the presumed male pronouns throughout]

    • generallynonsensical@lemmy.world
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      Thank you for defending my honor.

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        I wasn’t? lol I just wanna clear up misunderstandings and keep the peace so Lemmy doesn’t become reddit 😬

        Just saw that you explained much better. Cheers 🍻

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          😔

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      that makes way more sense than what i was thinking, thanks for catching me up

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