Since they obviously slept through 8th grade science, they don’t realize that Mercury doesn’t actually go backwards, no more than the car you are passing is going backwards, it just appears to in relation to your motion. Poor Copernicus and Galileo—they went to all that trouble to educate the world, and this stuff is still happening (and not just in comic strips, tragically)
Imagine almost 4 years ago
Go join your buddy standing underneath it when it launches.
Qiset almost 4 years ago
#science
some idiot from R'lyeh Premium Member almost 4 years ago
It’s not often you see a practical application of astrology.
Kilrwat Premium Member almost 4 years ago
Spoken like someone who follows horoscopes religiously…
Plods with ...™ almost 4 years ago
Ommmmmmm.
Jeffin Premium Member almost 4 years ago
Hippy dips?
belgarathmth almost 4 years ago
Makes about as much sense as astrology.
Daltongang Premium Member almost 4 years ago
And through such thinking anti-vaxers were born.
mistercatworks almost 4 years ago
More likely these nitwits will blow themselves to Pisces.
ferddo almost 4 years ago
Trying to use science to deny superstition…
LeslieBark almost 4 years ago
Since they obviously slept through 8th grade science, they don’t realize that Mercury doesn’t actually go backwards, no more than the car you are passing is going backwards, it just appears to in relation to your motion. Poor Copernicus and Galileo—they went to all that trouble to educate the world, and this stuff is still happening (and not just in comic strips, tragically)