some_guy ,

Fry, scientists changed the plant's name years ago to get rid of that tired joke.

What's it now?

Yourectum.

some_guy ,

Holy crap. That's awesome.

key ,

Looking at NASA and Webb sites it appears this is a poorly cropped version of pictures from over a year ago, not something new like the article claims.

FaceDeer ,
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<Sighs, peeks into the thread to see if there's even the slightest bit of actual scientific discussion, sees exactly what he expected instead, leaves.>

HuddaBudda ,
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Come on Facedear, it is a beautiful sight to behold, but I had no idea Uranus had that white spot in front of all that blue.

beefbot ,

Shoulda known that closeted homophobe Webb was just here for the biggest hole pic in the solar system

myster0n ,

You didn't have to build an expensive space telescope for that, you could've just asked me.

deegeese ,
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Uranus has never looked so good.

neuropean ,
Dippy ,
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There's no clean way to talk about it

Skua ,

We could so easily choose to use the spelling Ouranos and drop the Y sound at the start, but in our hearts we clearly don't want to

Dippy ,
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We live in capitalism and Geff Bebop say "actually it's myanos"

abclop99 ,
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zqwzzle ,

At least until 2620 when they change the name to Urectum.

ringwraithfish ,

I was thinking the same thing!

tryitout ,

Which is better, "urine us" or "your anus"?

Dippy ,
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