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created_at: '2014-05-24T18:33:49.000Z'
title: 'Starquakes: maybe we can be a little frightened (2009)'
url: http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2009/06/18/ok-so-maybe-we-can-be-a-little-frightened/
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[Source](http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2009/06/18/ok-so-maybe-we-can-be-a-little-frightened/ "Permalink to OK, so maybe we can be a *little* frightened. - Bad Astronomy : Bad Astronomy")

# OK, so maybe we can be a *little* frightened. - Bad Astronomy : Bad Astronomy
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			`created_at: '2014-05-24T18:33:49.000Z'`
			`title: 'Starquakes: maybe we can be a little frightened (2009)'`
			`url: http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2009/06/18/ok-so-maybe-we-can-be-a-little-frightened/`
			`author: markmassie`
			`points: 51`
			`story_text: ''`
			`comment_text:`
			`num_comments: 20`
			`story_id:`
			`story_title:`
			`story_url:`
			`parent_id:`
			`created_at_i: 1400956429`
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Initial commit 2018-02-23 18:19:40 +00:00			`[Source](http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2009/06/18/ok-so-maybe-we-can-be-a-little-frightened/ "Permalink to OK, so maybe we can be a little frightened. - Bad Astronomy : Bad Astronomy")`

			`# OK, so maybe we can be a little frightened. - Bad Astronomy : Bad Astronomy`