Is the Sun Coming Too Close to Burningman?

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Is the Sun Coming Too Close to Burningman?

Post by theCryptofishist » Tue Nov 11, 2008 6:24 pm

Cause I don't want to get burnt up.



Or trapped in a gravity well.
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Post by Toolmaker » Tue Nov 11, 2008 6:49 pm

No.. it just felt that way last year. By the time the afternoon came around I was challenging the sun to a duel.. performace art or sleep depravation you decide.
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Post by theCryptofishist » Tue Nov 11, 2008 6:50 pm

Performance Deprivation.
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Post by Simon of the Playa » Tue Nov 11, 2008 7:15 pm

Or trapped in a gravity well.

thats code for a deep "k-hole", huh..
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Post by sattelite5812 » Tue Nov 11, 2008 11:30 pm

Why? Isn't the Sun allowed to attend? After all, it's the biggest "burner" within 4.3 light years... Radical Inclusion!
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Post by VelcroChicken » Wed Nov 12, 2008 8:01 am

What about the moon? It's much closer and I don't want it to feel left out :(

Not as bad to incinerate either.
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Post by Ugly Dougly » Wed Nov 12, 2008 9:31 am

We are caught in the void between the election results and the beginning of Burning Man season. woe be to our souls!
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Post by theCryptofishist » Wed Nov 12, 2008 6:53 pm

sattelite5812 wrote:Why? Isn't the Sun allowed to attend? After all, it's the biggest "burner" within 4.3 light years... Radical Inclusion!
Fusion isn't oxidizing!
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Post by gyre » Thu Nov 13, 2008 8:32 pm

So is that like a dry heat?
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Post by BAS » Thu Nov 13, 2008 11:06 pm

theCryptofishist wrote:
sattelite5812 wrote:Why? Isn't the Sun allowed to attend? After all, it's the biggest "burner" within 4.3 light years... Radical Inclusion!
Fusion isn't oxidizing!
You got something against fusion?!!
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Post by Sail Man » Fri Nov 14, 2008 10:05 am

BAS wrote:
theCryptofishist wrote:
sattelite5812 wrote:Why? Isn't the Sun allowed to attend? After all, it's the biggest "burner" within 4.3 light years... Radical Inclusion!
Fusion isn't oxidizing!
You got something against fusion?!!
Hey, lets not exclude fission either :)
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Post by Here and there » Tue Nov 18, 2008 9:59 am

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