this post was submitted on 13 Jul 2023
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This is a simple statement that the space between the earth and the moon can allow for the diameters of each planet to fit in between. Obviously it is not saying that such an arrangement would be stable for said astronomical bodies. Not at all โa misconception.โ
further proof that /j is always necessary, no matter how obvious the joke