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Re:Plastic Micro-Particle Patch Bigger Than Mexico Found in ... by EGreg on Monday July 31, 2017 @06:08PM (#14896320)
Is the methane in the atmosphere visible to the naked eye? Guess it's not significant.
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Re:Plastic Micro-Particle Patch Bigger Than Mexico Found in ... by nsxwolf on Monday July 31, 2017 @06:30PM (#14896454)
If the average reader imagines a dense raft of plastic bags and water bottles the size of Mexico, it's a bad headline.

I don't consider myself stupid, yet that's exactly what I imagined when I read the headline.

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