Signs of the Times
2010-02-09 – 07:07My daughter has a floor-mat jigsaw puzzle of the Solar System. It only has eight planets—no Pluto. I feel… dated.
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3 Responses to “Signs of the Times”
See: http://www.xkcd.com/647/
By Mike on Feb 9, 2010
A favourite joke amongst the Easterbrook kids: “Save pluto! Uranus is next!” (you have to say it slowly).
By Steve Easterbrook on Feb 9, 2010
Don’t you mean “married”, Greg?
By Titus Brown on Feb 12, 2010