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Brain Game: Mind the (Orbital) Gap
by Sandy - May 22, 2008 - 6:30 AM

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I still can’t get used to there being eight planets instead of nine. Poor Pluto. Luckily, the change doesn’t affect today’s Brain game:

By changing one letter and rearranging the others,
the name of what planet becomes the name of another planet?

Click here for the answer.

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Comments (5)

  1. Saturn and Uranus
    -move around and change the T in saturn to a U

    posted by Greg on 5-22-2008 at 8:06 am

  2. I said Uranus to Saturn, does it still count?

    posted by Judi on 5-22-2008 at 8:45 am

  3. it works either way. Nice to see that someone else named Greg got the answer right off the bat.

    posted by Greg on 5-22-2008 at 8:59 am

  4. Dang! I was so close! I guessed venus and Uranus.

    posted by heather on 5-22-2008 at 10:15 pm

  5. Just for the record, these are planets in our Solar System. There exist Extrasolar planets in the universe that have very common names already! Seriously, I am not an astronomy geek.

    posted by mIkey on 5-23-2008 at 10:28 am

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