That would be a cheesy thing to do. ** -- MikeVT85 02/23/2017 10:29PM
I just refer to it as the cold hearted orb that rules the night ** -- `lag 02/23/2017 9:59PM
Warren! -- GoTechGo 02/23/2017 12:05PM
Pocahontas? ** -- EDGEMAN 02/23/2017 12:48PM
Sponsorship opportunity ** -- HokiesBill48 02/23/2017 12:03PM
Selene ** -- Major Kong 02/23/2017 11:41AM
Because in our world they're the original. Somewhere out there I bet it is -- Hoakie82 02/23/2017 11:27AM
We just haven't got in the habit of calling the sun and moon Sol and Luna, -- Hokie CPA 02/23/2017 10:59AM
Sol and Luna are the Latin words for Sun and Moon.They are words, not names ** -- YBYSAIAHokie 02/23/2017 11:31AM
Fair enough....(link) -- Freddyburg Hokie 02/23/2017 11:40AM
So why do we go to "the moon" and not "Moon",like "Mars and not "the Mars"? ** -- 48zip 02/23/2017 1:59PM
Definite article. Many moons, one Mars. ** -- TomTurkey 02/23/2017 7:53PM
Why do we drive on parkways and park on driveways? ** -- Freddyburg Hokie 02/23/2017 2:06PM
Thanks for the link. You're the only one that found the right answer. -- YBYSAIAHokie 02/23/2017 11:47AM
SMH ** -- Teewinot 02/23/2017 10:28AM
Because it's THE moon. -- TomTurkey 02/23/2017 10:22AM
It's real, and it's spectacular! ** -- Freddyburg Hokie 02/23/2017 11:17AM
Not sure if other cultures/languages have a name for it. -- YBYSAIAHokie 02/23/2017 11:01AM
For somebody who brought all this up, you seem totally uninformed. ** -- PhotoHokieNC 02/23/2017 11:03AM
I am. That's why I brought it up. ** -- YBYSAIAHokie 02/23/2017 11:26AM
Only requires a logon. ** -- TomTurkey 02/23/2017 11:22AM
Username is ADMIN. Password is PASSWORD. ** -- PhotoHokieNC 02/23/2017 11:38AM
Or was it named after Zappa's daughter? ** -- PhotoHokieNC 02/23/2017 10:19AM
It's named Geoff. ** -- mancunian 02/23/2017 10:18AM
There is not really a moon, a moon landing, etc so why bother with a name -- turkeywinghokie 02/23/2017 10:17AM
And why is it called a 'fly'? Lots of insects fly but have their own names. ** -- TechMomof2 02/23/2017 10:14AM
& a butterfly flutters by ?!? ** -- astrohokie 02/23/2017 10:59AM
I remember mooning people on 81 on the way to Bburg back in the day ** -- Brown Water 02/23/2017 10:07AM
Mooned passing car on road trip once...then the stop light came...awkward! -- Howell the Hokie 02/23/2017 10:40AM
Where is the hair in a pear? -- TomTurkey 02/23/2017 10:24AM
Was that frat house (from last night) the one on Progress down the hill -- PhotoHokieNC 02/23/2017 10:19AM
Nope, 623 N. Main. Next to The Possibility, and then Bogen's ** -- Brown Water 02/23/2017 11:32AM
AHa! Well then ... -- PhotoHokieNC 02/23/2017 11:41AM
It's Phil. Phil Conners. Keeps doing the same thing day after day after day ** -- MontyPythokie 02/23/2017 09:59AM
That's no moon ** -- HokieDan95 02/23/2017 09:41AM
Don't ask these folks...no help (link) -- Tuckahokie 02/23/2017 09:40AM
Do people on our other solar system planets call us "Earth" ? Or do they -- PhotoHokieNC 02/23/2017 09:26AM
This is also the deep space perspective of the aquamarine marble -- TomTurkey 02/23/2017 11:59AM
"Terra" ** -- Freddyburg Hokie 02/23/2017 11:08AM
Jim Lovell called it "thumbnail" ** -- TomTurkey 02/23/2017 11:24AM
They bow several times a day to Charlottesville -- TomTurkey 02/23/2017 10:28AM
The president of Alpha Centauri calls us "Fake Earth" ** -- WestEndHokie39 02/23/2017 09:32AM
More fully, it's "Fake Earth, Enemy of the Universe." ** -- PhotoHokieNC 02/23/2017 09:35AM
It's a large asteroid that we named "Moon." ** -- EDGEMAN 02/23/2017 09:25AM
Not an asteroid. It's a former planet that collided with the Earth. -- YBYSAIAHokie 02/23/2017 09:32AM
Bet that hurt. Did it leave a mark? ** -- TomTurkey 02/23/2017 10:26AM
Is that mitosis or meiosis? ** -- PhotoHokieNC 02/23/2017 09:34AM
When we call other asteroids "moons" it's like... -- EDGEMAN 02/23/2017 09:27AM
Luna ** -- vt90 02/23/2017 09:23AM
How many times have you heard someone refer to the moon as "Luna"? -- YBYSAIAHokie 02/23/2017 09:26AM
How many times have you heard someone refer to the sun as "Sol"? -- Freddyburg Hokie 02/23/2017 11:07AM
Sol is the latin WORD (not name) for sun. -- YBYSAIAHokie 02/23/2017 11:37AM
As a lunatic, I'm offended ** -- TomTurkey 02/23/2017 10:29AM
I don't know but Wikipedia says it so it must be true (link) -- vt90 02/23/2017 09:30AM