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minus-squareXanthrax@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up32·edit-27 days agoStone can even form hexagonal pillars/ patterns. I don’t know why people are surprised. It’s called columnar jointing (for my example).
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·7 days agoIt’s not so much that they’re surprised, it’s that they won’t accept prosaic explanations when there are more interesting fantastical ones.
minus-squareColeSloth@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up22·7 days agoJust because you name it, doesn’t make it natural. That was obviously built and put in place by some sort of alien Q*Bert type species.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·7 days agoAnd you should have heard the swearing every time something went wrong! I’m going to censor the word they say because it’s really bad. spoiler “@!#?@!”
minus-squareCosmicTurtle0@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·7 days agoHexagons are the bestagons.
minus-squareXanthrax@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·7 days agoCGP Grey started a cult similar to Pythagoras’es. Convince me, I’m wrong.
minus-squareLovingHippieCat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 days agoNo no no. You don’t understand. What that means is that aliens are actually hexagonal and they’re just sending a message that they are that shape. For some reason.
Stone can even form hexagonal pillars/ patterns. I don’t know why people are surprised. It’s called columnar jointing (for my example).
It’s not so much that they’re surprised, it’s that they won’t accept prosaic explanations when there are more interesting fantastical ones.
Just because you name it, doesn’t make it natural. That was obviously built and put in place by some sort of alien Q*Bert type species.
And you should have heard the swearing every time something went wrong!
I’m going to censor the word they say because it’s really bad.
spoiler
“@!#?@!”
Had me in the first half
Hexagons are the bestagons.
CGP Grey started a cult similar to Pythagoras’es. Convince me, I’m wrong.
No no no. You don’t understand. What that means is that aliens are actually hexagonal and they’re just sending a message that they are that shape. For some reason.