m3t00🌎@lemmy.worldM to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-211 months agoDaily Telescope: James Webb zooms in on Uranuslemmy.worldimagemessage-square55fedilinkarrow-up1314arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1310arrow-down1imageDaily Telescope: James Webb zooms in on Uranuslemmy.worldm3t00🌎@lemmy.worldM to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-211 months agomessage-square55fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarecholesterol@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up35arrow-down1·11 months agoWe have to rename this thing
minus-squareCobblerScholar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up20·11 months agoApparently we do in the year 2208
minus-squareWetAndFlummoxed@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up35·11 months agoGuessing it’s a reference to Futurama where the professor says they renamed it to urectum.
minus-squareJackGreenEarth@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·11 months agoPossible futurama reference, where they rename Uranus to Urectum.
minus-squareThe Giant Korean@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20arrow-down1·edit-211 months agoI disagree. In fact, I think we should rename the other planets so that they have funny names, too.
minus-squareLemminary@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·11 months agoI propose Urpeen and Urvag for Mars and Venus respectively (and respectfully)
We have to rename this thing
And miss out on stuff like this?!
Apparently we do in the year 2208
Huh?
Guessing it’s a reference to Futurama where the professor says they renamed it to urectum.
100%
Possible futurama reference, where they rename Uranus to Urectum.
100% accurate
I disagree. In fact, I think we should rename the other planets so that they have funny names, too.
I propose Urpeen and Urvag for Mars and Venus respectively (and respectfully)
Because people mispronounce it?