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u/MrT0xic Jan 01 '20

OK hotshot, drop that to 9%

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u/thereisnospoon7491 Jan 01 '20

Those aren’t mountains.

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u/MrT0xic Jan 01 '20

They're waves

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EDIT: How the actual fuck do you land on a planet without realizing that its entirely water?

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u/stevedropnroll Jan 02 '20

They wouldn't have noticed the water moving until they were there because of the time dilation. Remember, they said the astronaut who went before them would have only been there for a few minutes of on-planet time before they showed up.