tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9361564.post1514394975266486525..comments2024-03-27T01:27:21.576-08:00Comments on The Immoral Minority: Beloved children's tune gets a scientific tweak.Gryphenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02356503547155430235noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9361564.post-55488811801625108812013-06-30T11:08:55.665-08:002013-06-30T11:08:55.665-08:00I would not say "we know exactly"!
Dark ...I would not say "we know exactly"!<br />Dark matter?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16737773350416872668noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9361564.post-82752598038759855132013-05-03T06:40:25.094-08:002013-05-03T06:40:25.094-08:00Starkle starkle , little twink.
Who the heck you a...Starkle starkle , little twink.<br />Who the heck you are?, I think..<br />I'm not under the alcofluence of incohol.<br />Tho, some thinkle peep I am.<br />...Thanks for the memory grandpa. R.I.P...<br />CrazyPantzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17673302243907350089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9361564.post-83458839458094082512012-07-22T17:40:14.507-08:002012-07-22T17:40:14.507-08:00It's not by the Girl Scouts. The lyrics in th...It's not by the Girl Scouts. The lyrics in the OP are by Julia Kregenow, an astronomer at Penn State University.Jasonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15293237536594816538noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9361564.post-21238538950758339962012-07-17T17:56:43.269-08:002012-07-17T17:56:43.269-08:00There's been a Girl Scout ad on the radio arou...There's been a Girl Scout ad on the radio around here for several years, which included the song with different lyrics than you quoted above. All I can remember off hand is <br />"Twinkle, twinkle little star,<br />You're a ball of gas that's really far.<br />...<br />When it reaches supernova stage,<br />It erupts in (something something) bursts of rays."<br />So I don't know if both versions can be attributed to the GS or not, but I'd like to think so.physicsmomnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9361564.post-43322646481688457912012-07-17T17:48:45.911-08:002012-07-17T17:48:45.911-08:00And that's why I love this blog- I get my soap...And that's why I love this blog- I get my soap opera fix, my politics fix, and my science and the real world fix! Thanks, Gryph. You're a gem.Pogonoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9361564.post-74602070648085424102012-07-17T12:14:46.708-08:002012-07-17T12:14:46.708-08:00Starkle starkle, little Twink
Who the heck you are...Starkle starkle, little Twink<br />Who the heck you are, I think<br />I'm not under the affluence of incohol<br />as some thinkle peep I are.<br />It's just the drunker I sit here,<br />the longer I get.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9361564.post-47823473206017346042012-07-17T11:44:48.776-08:002012-07-17T11:44:48.776-08:00I'm memorizing it right now!I'm memorizing it right now!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9361564.post-29675647561672355142012-07-17T08:55:06.518-08:002012-07-17T08:55:06.518-08:00Adorable. On a related note, I've been watchin...Adorable. On a related note, I've been watching "Eureka" on Netflix and laughing at the antics of super smart people. A relief from the idiocy that is all things Palin. <br /><br />It's sad, really, how the Republicans have been assaulting and insulting intelligence ever since calling Adlai Stephenson an "egghead."Liz I.https://www.blogger.com/profile/09791876450864929735noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9361564.post-3974605446461338632012-07-17T08:48:44.754-08:002012-07-17T08:48:44.754-08:00Neil deGrasse Tyson would be proud! :-)Neil deGrasse Tyson would be proud! :-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9361564.post-20339693814796563622012-07-17T06:58:39.839-08:002012-07-17T06:58:39.839-08:00Girl Scouts? Not surprised since the RW believes t...Girl Scouts? Not surprised since the RW believes they are a godless, communist, lesbian group being brainwashed by Planned Parenthood.<br /><br />Nice lyrics, I LIKE them!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9361564.post-58608400450896344932012-07-17T03:12:57.748-08:002012-07-17T03:12:57.748-08:00Very nice, thanks, I'll use it with my student...Very nice, thanks, I'll use it with my students.An European viewpointnoreply@blogger.com