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skids Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-15-05 12:44 PM
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Massive sunspot has Earth in its sights

Last week was just foreplay... it ain't over.

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/09/15/solar_flares_en_route/
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Big Kahuna Donating Member (903 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-15-05 12:48 PM
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1. OMG!
The end is neigh! :tinfoilhat:
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hatrack Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-15-05 12:56 PM
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2. "My love gun's loaded and she's in my sights
Big game is waiting there inside the tights!"

Sorry, at times the odd Spinal Tap reference just pops through.
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phantom power Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-15-05 01:02 PM
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4. Break like the (solar) wind!
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ChairmanAgnostic Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-15-05 01:00 PM
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3. Uh . . . anyone think that FEMA is ready?
Holy Homeland Security, Batman! The sun! It's alive!
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Dogmudgeon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-15-05 02:27 PM
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5. Here's a better website for the day-to-day forecasts
SpaceWeather Dot Com --

http://www.spaceweather.com

Yep, there's a big sunspot, all right, and there have been a couple of decent aurorae in the past few days.

--p!
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