APOD: Thor's Helmet (2013 Mar 07)

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Re: APOD: Thor's Helmet (2013 Mar 07)

Post by Ann » Fri Mar 08, 2013 7:00 pm

NGC 524. Photo: Gilles Chapdelaine




You want sliced onion?

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Re: APOD: Thor's Helmet (2013 Mar 07)

Post by rstevenson » Fri Mar 08, 2013 7:33 pm

Hrrrrmmmmm. My donut sense is offended that you would think that was sliced onion.

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Re: APOD: Thor's Helmet (2013 Mar 07)

Post by Ann » Fri Mar 08, 2013 7:41 pm

I see what you mean, Rob.

Imagine wearing your donut on a string, though! Perhaps so that you can keep it dangling from you neck?

(Character, character... don't stick out your tongue to lick it...)

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Re: APOD: Thor's Helmet (2013 Mar 07)

Post by MargaritaMc » Fri Mar 08, 2013 8:05 pm

According to this 2010 Apod, an alternative name for Thor's Helmet is ....

THE DUCK!

http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap100319.html

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Re: APOD: Thor's Helmet (2013 Mar 07)

Post by Beyond » Fri Mar 08, 2013 9:57 pm

Why is it that everything seems to come back around to food :?: :?: :mrgreen:
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