Steven Hoefer on Nostr: The “Just top giggling” approach to the planet named Uranus hasn’t been ...
The “Just top giggling” approach to the planet named Uranus hasn’t been effective, it seems we’re left with one of two options:
- Herschel (after “discoverer” William Herschel)
- Something closer to the Greek than the Latin, like Oranous.
But it would probably be easier to get Pluto reassigned as a planet than to rename anything.
Published at
2023-11-26 02:01:50Event JSON
{
"id": "37dee620eca38fa9059d80d069fc866de7e5575b5bc315f8152313e8a83b055f",
"pubkey": "4bd61e3972d39182c490c4d0dc1a3d6846c0dba4c91c1344de6b73007d4b2b72",
"created_at": 1700964110,
"kind": 1,
"tags": [
[
"proxy",
"https://wandering.shop/users/troublewithwords/statuses/111474383940506845",
"activitypub"
]
],
"content": "The “Just top giggling” approach to the planet named Uranus hasn’t been effective, it seems we’re left with one of two options:\n- Herschel (after “discoverer” William Herschel)\n- Something closer to the Greek than the Latin, like Oranous. \n\n But it would probably be easier to get Pluto reassigned as a planet than to rename anything.",
"sig": "b7c295e9ed37d8719ea9033e0807fddec393ba6222b3561971d0939a17f96935769222742251d624573320362f488c4cc46810a93d4f114341860907101ff163"
}