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New Study Shows Solar System is Unique (thefutureofthings.com)
5 points by jonmc12 on Sept 2, 2008 | hide | past | favorite | 4 comments


Great... the creationist nut-jobs will be crowing about this for sure.


I was going to complain about the use of the word "unique", but it's only in the headline and not in the article itself. It is almost certainly not unique, but I'm prepared to believe it's very unusual.


"unique" in a universe with billions of galaxies, each with billions of stars, might still equate to "a $#@!-ton of"...

(Yes, I'm aware of Drake's equation.)


I'm unique too :)




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