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AlienGirl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-23-04 02:32 AM
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Stars that you think are alive that really aren't
That whole first-generation galaxy out there on the edge of the Hubble's view? Dead.

Tucker
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elperromagico Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-23-04 02:34 AM
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1. Let us have a moment of silence in memory of all the dead stars.
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benburch Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-23-04 02:44 AM
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2. Some of the smaller stars...
... the K and M stars have lifetimes such that some of them are still around.
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Minstrel Boy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-23-04 02:45 AM
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3. Not true.
I knew all along they were dead.

John McGiver's passing, however, caught me unawares. And he's been dead nearly 30 years.
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Syrinx Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-23-04 03:01 AM
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4. Andromeda?
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regnaD kciN Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-23-04 03:31 AM
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5. And I thought you were talking about...
...Elvis and Jim Morrison.

;-)
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Dead_Parrot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-23-04 03:44 AM
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6. Don't be daft...
...I saw Elvis at Burger King yesterday.
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