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drive to the moon!

fun facts about the moon:

1. the moon does not rotate on its axis, therefore , we always see the same profile.
2. the moon is 1/6 the earths gravity
3.the moon is not made of cheese.
4.Russia beat us to the moon but did not land on it.
5.old timers say if you want a strong stone wall that wont move over time, build it during a full moon.
6.Tpod is full of useless moon information.
7.many men have walked on the moon but Neil Armstrong is the only one everyone remembers.
8.on cold nights during a full moon, there is sometimes a halo around it called a nimbus, formed by ice crystals in the upper atmosphere.
9.showing your butt is known as mooning......or a pressed ham if against a window
10.the moon moves away from earth about 2 inches per year.
11.Keith Moon was the best drummer to ever swing a pair of sticks
12.the word"lunatic" derives from the word "lunar" meaning moon.because usually during a full moon is when the nuts are about.
13. i had a girlfriend that used to howl at the moon....what a dog she was.
14.the dark side of the moon is 475 degrees below zero....and a great album.
15.the moon is not bigger when its on the horizon, it just looks that way.
16. the moon is about the same size as the pacific ocean
17. a harvest moon is orange/gold in color and that is created by dust in the atmosphere.
18.the moon has no magnetic field...so a compass is useless.
19.the moon has no atmosphere what-so-ever.
20. contrary to popular belief. you can not drive to the moon.

Great points about the moon, tpod. Predictably, though, I must disagree... on point #11. Keith Moon was a great drummer, but John Bonham was the best drummer to ever swing a pair of sticks.
 
Great points about the moon, tpod. Predictably, though, I must disagree... on point #11. Keith Moon was a great drummer, but John Bonham was the best drummer to ever swing a pair of sticks.
But he didn't have the word "MOON" in his name.
 
But he didn't have the word "MOON" in his name.

Well, you got me there. But he did play on an epic track with the word in the lyrics...

"My Shangri-La beneath the summer moon, I will return again
Like the dust that lufts high in June, when moving through Kashmir."

[video=youtube;73dvrir5kig]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=73dvrir5kig[/video]
 
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