Comments on: Our Galaxy Is Bigger Than Once Thought

New Map Shows Milky Way Is Broader And More Dense, Making It Roughly Equal To Andromeda

[gramto8]

It''''s Bush''''s fault...

Posted by Displeased at 09:42 AM : Jan 06, 2009

Nah, he''s such a gasbag he would just make us lighter, not heavier....

[displeased]

It''s Bush''s fault...

[cheetah-man7]

So who''s the cop to give our galaxy a speeding ticket? How much is the fine?

[rushlimpdrug]

Since I have more space,
does this mean they will raise my taxes?

[rf35]

So what do you think we should do...use some of the BAILOUT money to fix this problem?
Posted by livewire190

Nah, first we need a UN panel to achieve a "consensus." Then they can hold conferences and resolve to reduce the mass to 1990 levels. Not that any real plans of action will result, but it will at least look like they''re doing something.

[livewire190]

Many people said something similar about climate change and look where we are now. Don''''t leave this problem to your great-great-great-great-great-great-grea
t-great-great-great-great-great-great-gr
eat-great-great-great-great-great-great-
great-great grandchildren!


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Posted by rf35 at 02:54 AM : Jan 06, 2009

So what do you think we should do...use some of the BAILOUT money to fix this problem?

[fetuskarate]

this surprises anyone?

[shanev137]

Yea. 492,000 miles per hour always seemed a little slow to me. I''ve always had a sneaky little feeling in my gut that we''ve been spinning through the universe faster than that.

[rf35]

"But don''t worry. That''s at least 2 to 3 billion years away..."

Many people said something similar about climate change and look where we are now. Don''t leave this problem to your great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great grandchildren!

[tawpdawg111]

the earth is 6,000 years old

[alanw1077]

Even at the newer, denser size, the Milky Way is just a grain of sand next to Rosie O''Donnell.