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13: The Golden Toad Mystery, All the Things we Left on the Moon, and the Oldest Bar Joke

Let's Learn Everything!

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The Moon Is Shrinking as It Shrinks

The moon is shrinking as its interior cools getting more than 150 feet or 15 meters skinnier over the last several hundred million years. Moon quakes that have reached a five on the rictor scale means felt by everyone difficult to stand so wow oh my god no joke and part of that research from 2019 was helped by quote data from four seismometers placed on the moon by the apollo astronauts which happened 50 years ago. The geophones and seismometers get even stranger because do you want to know what you do when you don't want to wait around for a moon quake you make your cause one with a grenade there is no why are we setting off grenades what's the point

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