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A comment on SpaceshipTwo crashes shortly after Mojave test flight. Parent comment
Parent: See that little blue dot in the night sky? That’s Earth.
Child: What is Earth?
Parent: Earth was the planet of our ancestors, before people came to Mars.
Child: Who lives on Earth now?
Parent: Nobody. It’s a dead planet. The actions of rich, selfish people destroyed it.
Child: How did the rich, selfish people destroy Earth?
Parent: They burned it up as fuel, getting to Mars.
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Parent: See that little blue dot in the night sky? That’s Earth.
Child: What is Earth?
Parent: Earth was the planet of our ancestors, before people came to Mars.
Child: Who lives on Earth now?
Parent: Nobody. It’s a dead planet. The actions of rich, selfish people destroyed it.
Child: How did the rich, selfish people destroy Earth?
Parent: They burned it up as fuel, getting to Mars.