• OptionalOP
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      252 months ago

      Fair point. Someone please contact the Meme Council®.

      • Codex
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        412 months ago

        I shall blast forth the notes of summoning!

        • threelonmusketeers
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          12 months ago

          Medieval monks were wild. Where did you find that photo?

    • @[email protected]
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      72 months ago

      Sagan as Tyson’s predecessor

      I assume they include Sagan as Sagan.

      He deserves to be in the image as much as anyone else in it, and definitely several orders of magnitude more than Tyson.

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        I’d agree with you, but much of the younger generation didn’t have the pleasure of growing up with him. Many youngsters only know him as the “pale blue dot” guy.

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          62 months ago

          Those youngsters need Cosmos. And I mean Sagan’s version.

          James Burke’s Connections would be nice, too.

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            32 months ago

            No joke. I’ll never forget when I saw the episode on how Eratosthenes correctly estimated the circumference of the earth with sticks and shadows. It completely blew my mind!