Can Penguin Poop Really Be Seen from Space?

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I can't resist a penguin story.

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2009/06/090603-penguin-poop-video-ap.html
 
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haha, I like how they say "poop" instead of something more formal
 
The alliteration in "Penguin Poop" makes a nice headline. :smile:
 
Oh i thought this thread was about me.
 
Pengwuino said:
Oh i thought this thread was about me.

I thought it was going to be about you too.
 
How do we know that it isn't? Did they see any around Fresno?
 
Ivan Seeking said:
How do we know that it isn't? Did they see any around Fresno?

:smile:
 
Pengwuino said:
Oh i thought this thread was about me.

It might just depend on where you have been pooping:biggrin:
 
Pengwuino said:
Oh i thought this thread was about me.

It said poop, not poophead. :wink: :biggrin: :-p
 
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Math Is Hard said:
The alliteration in "Penguin Poop" makes a nice headline. :smile:

Scientists use satellites to spot skid-marks from space
 
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Proton Soup said:
Scientists use satellites to spot skid-marks from space
They should leave my laundry line alone. What makes poop so fascinating to spy on?
 
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*Did not read the article*

Wow, they really should clean these penguin dung from their satellite camera lenses! Ruining my Google Earth...
 

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