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jagged-chisel 6 hours ago

> … gum-like material […] was likely formed in the early days of the solar system

> … consists of polymer-like materials extremely rich in nitrogen and oxygen.

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IAmBroom 6 hours ago | parent [-]

Asteroids sound delicious!

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HPsquared 4 hours ago | parent | next [-]

Come to think of it, quite a lot of sugary treats have space-themed names. Milky Way, Mars, Starburst, Orbit gum... I'm sure there are others.

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KineticLensman 3 hours ago | parent [-]

"Galaxy" (in the UK) is the obvious one. Incidentally, Mars bars were named after the Mars family who owned the company that made them, not the planet.

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dylan604 2 hours ago | parent [-]

And where did the family name originate?

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a_shoeboy 2 hours ago | parent | next [-]

With the battle-axe, sir, with the battle-axe!

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throw46285 2 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

Same place that the family did.

	▲	esafak an hour ago \| parent [-]
		Is this a yo mama joke?

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arisAlexis 3 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

i always wanted to chew some asteroid