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RE: [Chrononauts] Re: Time Wars of the 24th Century

  • FromAndrew Plotkin <erkyrath@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • DateFri, 31 Mar 2006 16:06:43 -0500 (EST)
On Fri, 31 Mar 2006, Elliott C. Evans wrote:


Robert P. wrote:
Dim B. wrote:
But I'm afraid that nobody who lives on the Moon *ever* calls
it Luna....
Mr. Bulb, where have you been the last 300 years?  Luna is the
scientific  name for the moon.  Everybody knows that!

How often do you call the planet most of us live on "Terra"?

Anyway, *real* Lunar citizens would say "I live *in* the Moon."

--Z (and they pronounce it "Lunna", but that's a more obscure in-joke)

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