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Author | Time | Post |
 Crustal "foundering" in Kilauea volcano (It's oddly mesmerizing) (Original post) |
catbyte | Jan 5 | OP |
| klook | Jan 5 | #1 | |
| abqtommy | Jan 5 | #3 | |
| Beartracks | Jan 8 | #12 | |
| soothsayer | Jan 5 | #2 | |
| Dem2theMax | Jan 6 | #4 | |
| soothsayer | Jan 6 | #5 | |
| Nitram | Jan 8 | #8 | |
| soothsayer | Jan 8 | #9 | |
| Nitram | Jan 8 | #10 | |
| soothsayer | Jan 8 | #11 | |
| Nitram | Jan 8 | #13 | |
| soothsayer | Jan 8 | #14 | |
| DFW | Jan 6 | #6 | |
| Demovictory9 | Jan 7 | #7 | |
| burrowowl | Jan 8 | #15 | |
| alfredo | Jan 12 | #16 |
Response to catbyte (Original post)
Tue Jan 5, 2021, 06:03 PM
klook (9,992 posts)
1. Beautiful! What a planet.
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At first I thought "crustal" was a typo and was going to make a joke about the U.S. Southern pronunciation of "crystal." Then I realized "pertaining to crust" would be "crustal."
As in "I have crustal cravings when it comes to pecan pie, but my nuttal cravings are stronger."  |
Response to klook (Reply #1)
Tue Jan 5, 2021, 09:47 PM
3. You're quite the analogizer! Yes, that's a word I recently read in an anthology of The Best Science
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Fiction Stores of 1977. I'm using it myself now for the first time!
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Response to catbyte (Original post)
Tue Jan 5, 2021, 07:52 PM
soothsayer (31,847 posts)
2. Reminds me of many a marshmallow over a campfire
Response to soothsayer (Reply #2)
Wed Jan 6, 2021, 04:44 PM
Dem2theMax (9,225 posts)
4. Watching the video, I thought, ' where's the marshmallows?'
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And then I started to read all the posts.
Glad to know I'm not the only one who went there.  |
Response to soothsayer (Reply #5)
Fri Jan 8, 2021, 11:32 AM
Nitram (16,023 posts)
8. The fumes from molten magma might negatively affect the taste of a marshmallow...
Response to Nitram (Reply #8)
Fri Jan 8, 2021, 11:46 AM
soothsayer (31,847 posts)
9. Hmm. Sulphuric marshmallows
Response to soothsayer (Reply #9)
Fri Jan 8, 2021, 12:20 PM
Nitram (16,023 posts)
10. Sulfur and who knows what metals might be emitting fumes as it burns.
Response to Nitram (Reply #10)
Fri Jan 8, 2021, 12:24 PM
soothsayer (31,847 posts)
11. I actually think it LOOKS like my campfire marshmallows
Response to soothsayer (Reply #11)
Fri Jan 8, 2021, 04:28 PM
Nitram (16,023 posts)
13. We were roasting marshmallow in the fireplace once when I was a kid. My marshmallow caught on
Response to Nitram (Reply #13)
Fri Jan 8, 2021, 04:29 PM
soothsayer (31,847 posts)
14. Yeah burning yourself is part of the ritual
Response to catbyte (Original post)
Wed Jan 6, 2021, 05:48 PM
DFW (41,308 posts)
6. It's spellbinding to witness
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Response to catbyte (Original post)
Fri Jan 8, 2021, 10:42 PM
burrowowl (14,434 posts)
15. K&R! Fascinating!
Response to catbyte (Original post)
Tue Jan 12, 2021, 01:55 PM
alfredo (58,970 posts)
16. This video is a simple explanation of plate tectonics
