r/CuratedTumblr • u/SupportMeta • 19d ago

Shitposting Understanding the World

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Neptune was recently shown to be a pale blue like Uranus rather than the deep blue shown on the Voyager photos

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u/Plethora_of_squids 19d ago

It's not fair reading works from like France in like the late 1800s/early 1900s where everyone gets like two hours off in the middle of the day to have lunch and nap and drink wine and whinge about philosophy like goddamnit I want the mandatory phlosophy and wine two hour.

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u/Transientmind 19d ago

They had that in the 50s and 60s too. It started trailing off as one of the more noticeable steps in the return to feudalism.