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The
reason clouds form when air cools is that
- cold air cannot hold as much water
vapor as warm air.
Wash your hands of this emetic
explanation.
Raindrops
are shaped like teardrops.
- Weep over this artistic
licentiousness.
The
greenhouse effect is caused when
- gasses in the atmosphere behave as a
blanket
and trap radiation which is then reradiated to the earth.
- Reject this explanation as nothing but hot
air.
The
water in a sink (or toilet) rotates one way
- as it drains in the northern
hemisphere and the other way in the southern hemisphere. Called the
Coriolis Effect, it is caused by the rotation of the earth.
- This nonsense deserves to be flushed.
- Proffering Garbage as Gems
The results of a Badness
Survey.
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