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fossilesque@mander.xyzM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 2 days ago

The Bork Boundary

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  • lessthanluigi@lemmy.sdf.org
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    Dalmatian == Dalmacija == part of Croatia == Croatia Mentioned 🇭🇷🇭🇷🇭🇷🇭🇷

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      Yeah honestly my first thought was ‘Wait there is a tectonic plate just for Dalmacija? I don’t remember that one.’

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    Can I impress dog-lovers by mentioning microplates?

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    Laika is a breed? Thought it was just the USSR space dog’s name.

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      Both!

      And Laika wasn’t a Laika

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        “Lai” also means “bark” in russian, so they just named the dog Barky before yeeting into space

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          Barky McBarkface

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        And Laika wasn’t a Laika

        Both in breed and name.

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    The Chihuahua mass extinction event (and crater)

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      That explains why only the smaller ones survived

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        They annoyed the asteroid to death.

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    ‘The mountains near here formed when the … Newfoundland … microplate collided with, uhh … Labrador.’ ‘Ok, now you’re definitely just naming dogs.’ ‘Wait, no, that’s actually almost correct.’

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    Bedrock is unbreakable, who tf abused creative mod here?

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      Do you fall through space until the y-axis sign flips?

      Then presumably you fall from the sky and strike the ground at a very high speed. Do they implement terminal velocity?

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