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2017-12-01 Science & Technology

Lightning bolts are churning out antimatter all over Planet Earth

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Posted by Skidmark 2017-12-01 00:00|| || Front Page|| [3 views ] Top

#1 I was expecting an earth shattering Kaboom.

Posted by BrerRabbit 2017-12-01 02:53|| 2017-12-01 02:53|| Front Page Top

#2 Now darling nothing to be afraid of, lightning is just what happens when the angels lose anti-matter containment,

Posted by Eohippus Slack5175 2017-12-01 05:20|| 2017-12-01 05:20|| Front Page Top

#3 ...warp breach?

Posted by Procopius2k 2017-12-01 07:30|| 2017-12-01 07:30|| Front Page Top

#4 Another example of climate change killing off all life on earth.

Posted by jpal 2017-12-01 10:10|| 2017-12-01 10:10|| Front Page Top

#5 They were doing great until the last paragraph - two 511 kev gammas are produced for each inverse beta decay.

Posted by KBK 2017-12-01 10:32|| 2017-12-01 10:32|| Front Page Top

#6 May be a way to manufacture anti-matter on an industrial scale with electricity then.

Posted by DarthVader 2017-12-01 10:40|| 2017-12-01 10:40|| Front Page Top

#7 lightning is just what happens when the angels lose anti-matter containment,

Delightful, Eohippus Slack5175.

Posted by trailing wife 2017-12-01 10:43|| 2017-12-01 10:43|| Front Page Top

#8 Momma says, lightning happens when angels go bowling.

Posted by B. Boucher 2017-12-01 12:49|| 2017-12-01 12:49|| Front Page Top

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