toomanypancakes@crazypeople.online to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 day agoWhat's your entirely unimportant and inconsequential hot take?message-squaremessage-square397fedilinkarrow-up1189arrow-down12file-text
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minus-squaregnutrino@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up35arrow-down1·1 day agoThe seventh planet from the sun should be called Caelus after the Roman sky god to match the other planets rather than using a latinized version of the name of the Greek sky god Ouranos.
minus-squaremanuallybreathing@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 hours agoEveryone mispronouces latin words anyway, pretty big pet peeve of mine tbh
minus-squaremelsaskca@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up7·20 hours ago“There are Klingons circling Caelus” just doesn’t have the same feel.
minus-squaremeco03211@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up27·1 day agoIt’s OK. You can admit that you’re just not mature enough to say Uranus with a straight face.
minus-squareRolivers@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·1 day agoI’m almost 40 and I still find probe Uranus jokes funny. When does that get better?
minus-squaretroglodytis@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·23 hours agoIt doesn’t get better than probing Uranus
minus-squareQuetzalcutlass@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·1 day ago“Really, Captain? *sigh* Probing Uranus…” - EDI, Mass Effect 2
minus-squarejaygray91@piefed.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 day agoI hope it doesn’t go away. I’m mid 30s now and I want to still laugh at Uranus jokes and other silly jokes.
minus-squareMinnesotaGoddam@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 day agoNeither am I, and I kick in at least 20 every time I hear of a new mission to Uranus. The name alone funds spaceflight
The seventh planet from the sun should be called Caelus after the Roman sky god to match the other planets rather than using a latinized version of the name of the Greek sky god Ouranos.
Everyone mispronouces latin words anyway, pretty big pet peeve of mine tbh
“There are Klingons circling Caelus” just doesn’t have the same feel.
It’s OK. You can admit that you’re just not mature enough to say Uranus with a straight face.
I’m almost 40 and I still find probe Uranus jokes funny. When does that get better?
It doesn’t get better than probing Uranus
“Really, Captain? *sigh* Probing Uranus…”
- EDI, Mass Effect 2
I hope it doesn’t go away. I’m mid 30s now and I want to still laugh at Uranus jokes and other silly jokes.
Neither am I, and I kick in at least 20 every time I hear of a new mission to Uranus. The name alone funds spaceflight