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tim36272 t1_j246rlu wrote
Reply to comment by daedalus91 in ELI5 What is the purpose of continuously spinning a lasso before throwing it? by Asian_1nvasion
Relevant XKCD: https://xkcd.com/1053/
Ippus_21 t1_j258vmf wrote
On that note, it really is quite fun explaining the Yellowstone Supervolcano to somebody who's never heard of it before. Never mind when you tell them that there are several of these things around the world, and Yellowstone isn't even the one most likely to go off first.
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