I hate to be the one to tell you, but there is a blue ring around Uranus

[D-Rod]

Schematic view of the outermost rings of Uranus...


http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/4883848.stm



Seventh planet has a blue ring
By Helen Briggs
BBC News science reporter



Astronomers have discovered that the planet Uranus has a blue ring - only the second found in the Solar System.

Like the blue ring of Saturn, it probably owes its existence to an accompanying small moon.


Dennis R


My appologies to papercup. I did not see this was posted before.

[Mike Sellers]

There's a KY joke in here somewhere but it's late and I'm tired.

[RgrF]

Mike Sellers Wrote:
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> There's a KY joke in here somewhere but it's late
> and I'm tired.
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I thought it was a riff on airline toilets.

[macaroo]

As long as it isn't a brown ring!!!

[cbelt3]

it has to do with that blue water in there.

[Mactel]

Ok. This joke is older than the crust on your grandmother's underpants:

What does the starship Enterprise have in common with toilet paper?






















They both circle Uranus looking for Klingons.