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[–] kbin_space_program@kbin.run 4 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Yeah but this aren't planets. We could always just reuse the name Pluto. Then all the old books are right again.

[–] accideath@lemmy.world 5 points 6 months ago

That’s Pluto erasure. Pluto isn’t a planet but it’s damn well part of our solar system.