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Everyone these days is always talking about Zac Efron. Why does no one talk about Bellerophon, slayer of the Chimera and tamer of Pegasus?

@ripp_ Well, most directions in Trek are given relative to the current position (heading x, mark y). For absolute positions, I figure the quadrant and sector designation is on large enough scale that movement doesn't affect it significantly.

Nerdy Star Trek fact: The ship with the lowest registry number that appears in canon is NCC-42, the USS Heart of Gold, commanded by Captain Douglas Adams.

US politics, trans rights 

Excuse me Miss "Feminist" but in making that argument aren't you tacitly saying you think men are naturally superior to women?

"Google+ has ceased to exist and also do you want push notifications from Google+?"

How the heck is this Firefox's "normal" density UI? This feels so cramped to me.

Nick Bowles, MP for Grantham and Stamford, immediately resigns from the Conservatives over the party's refusal to compromise. Someone with integrity!

They really should've done these votes on a preference-based system. British politics' dependence on straight majorities and binary yes/no votes has really failed us for too long by now.

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All indicatory votes fail again, though customs union by a majority of only 3 votes. Sigh.

@may Shoot we should get her to do a bat 'n' derg

Hammond saying that he’ll end austerity measures if May’s deal is voted for kinda implies the whole thing was a political decision that was never actually necessary, doesn’t it?
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For too long the elite clergy has been terrorising bat-kind. It’s time we rose up!

Oohc oohc. (@ Bristol Temple Meads Railway Station (BRI) - @nationalrailenq@twitter.com in Bristol) swarmapp.com/c/dRL9mZhhhlL

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ever wonder why your train is late in the mornings sometimes? well,

Had to pay four quid to be here. What a rip. (@ Karl Marx's Grave w/ @Fir3Sparkle@twitter.com) swarmapp.com/c/1J8hIwwdTI2

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Humans, in one form or another, have been on Earth for maybe 2.5 million years. The Andromeda galaxy is 2.5 million light years away.

Under dark, clear skies, you can see the Andromeda galaxy with your own two eyes. If you do, you’ll be looking at light which has been travelling through space for roughly as long as our genus has existed on this planet.

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