Thursday, August 24, 2006

You wake up and a planets missing.




PRAGUE, Czech Republic - Pluto, beloved by some as a cosmic underdog but scorned by astronomers who considered it too dinky and distant, was unceremoniously stripped of its status as a planet Thursday.

Remember it. February 18, 1930 to August 24, 76 years 6 months, and 6 days. Pluto, the God of the Underworld, roamed the heavens. Now he has been cast into the oblivion of the Kuipner system
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