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Old 09-22-2012, 07:05 PM   #17
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Originally Posted by To Be Quite Honest View Post
It's about reading and comprehension.
I'm still not seeing it.

It's saying a thousand pounds is "considerably less" than Jupiter. Why even compare it to a planet? They're talking about a mass similar to that of an F-150.

Am I missing some famous quote about Jupiter providing warp speed energy or something?
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