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An asteroid discovered days ago will narrowly miss Earth (www.cnn.com)
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[–] Know_not_Scotty_does@lemmy.world 7 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

This is the only unit of public transportation Americans will understand.

[–] LurkingLuddite@piefed.social 4 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

But what kind? Flat face? Oldschool? Short bus?

There are many sizes of school busses!

[–] kamenlady@lemmy.world 4 points 3 weeks ago

The twin peaks kind of school bus

[–] XeroxCool@lemmy.world 2 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Easy. The asteroid is the size of 5 minivan school busses that pick up the one kid isolated in the suburb development that actually belongs to the next town over but overstepped the border because the farm it replaced was owned since before the state existed. Really not that hard to figure out

[–] LurkingLuddite@piefed.social 2 points 3 weeks ago

See now that I can imagine the size of.