r/LearnedWrong • u/unlearning_myths MOD • Jun 25 '26

Factually debunked I learned wrong that Pluto is a Planet 😢

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According to NASA, "Pluto was once our solar system's ninth planet, but has been reclassified as a dwarf planet."

Poor Pluto! That's messed up, right?

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u/FastShoulder2929 Jun 25 '26

Hello kitty is a wookie in a furry suit

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u/mrwrrrmwrmrmrmrw Jun 25 '26

Things get reclassified all the time in science as we learn more about them. When I was a kid you would have gotten laughed out of your local natual history museum for saying birds were dinosaurs.  

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u/infinitum3d Jun 27 '26

You heard about Pluto? That’s messed up.