New players needed in Astronomy gamethread

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The Astronomy Q/A thread is seeking new participants to invigorate discussions and bring fresh perspectives. A newcomer recently posed interesting questions, highlighting the need for diverse input. Experienced players are encouraged to step back and allow new voices to contribute. The thread's activity may increase as colder weather approaches, prompting a return to online engagement. Engaging new players will enhance the overall experience and foster a more dynamic community.
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we need new people in the Astronomy Q/A thread
Someone who may be a newcomer just posted a neat couple of questions
and since I've played already a lot I am staying out
to give new people a chance
new players will think of different questions and it'll be more
interesting
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I hope to return to that thread in the near future... about the time it gets too cold to go to the beach. I just haven't been online much lately.
Cheers!
 

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