Path: csiph.com!xmission!news.snarked.org!border2.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!buffer2.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!buffer1.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!nntp.earthlink.com!news.earthlink.com.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 06 Jul 2017 13:21:29 -0500 Message-ID: <595E7FB6.31BC@ix.netcom.com> Date: Thu, 06 Jul 2017 11:21:42 -0700 From: The Starmaker Reply-To: starmaker@ix.netcom.com X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.04Gold (WinNT; U) MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: sci.physics,sci.physics.relativity,rec.arts.sf.written,alt.astronomy Subject: Re: an-iceberg-the-size-of-delaware-is-about-to-break-off-of-antarctica References: <595E7E98.377A@ix.netcom.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Antivirus: Avast (VPS 170705-0, 07/05/2017), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean Lines: 21 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com NNTP-Posting-Host: 108.219.229.47 X-Trace: sv3-mUOfvPNGkwg7ZpYvhcQEigXwlz8oq8l03t3ZzG43JSwDgh9AIhYexhB//ogg3RBZJhvfA3/jEjYRyM9!05XwQSw/yMTo6CHoIMj232N7XyYr17YBvVmM5p5Ais8lPac9x/n0dpi0/5A38Y7BbuN0Qo3XCAHf!mHeGQ6EgzQc= X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 X-Original-Bytes: 1752 Xref: csiph.com sci.physics:639131 sci.physics.relativity:424125 rec.arts.sf.written:474419 alt.astronomy:291966 The Starmaker wrote: > > https://www.adn.com/nation-world/2017/07/06/an-iceberg-the-size-of-delaware-is-about-to-break-off-of-antarctica/ > > What's a delaware???? > > What does "about to" mean? > > What is an antarctica?? > > i just have trouble understanding the headline... > > somebody must have dropped me on my head. > > It's hard to read ...fake news. > > What about the kidnapped children on Mars?? i'm going to go on a simulated mission to antarctica, will somebody close the refriderator door for me please?