[pvaldes]

Thanks for the update. This proves my theory

> "At least one suspect was arrested for alleged arson".

> "the local young man has confessed to starting fires for fun"

Ok. Lets change "soldiers" by a more generic "human pieces of s*t".

I wonder if any fossil were radioactive before to became a fossil. That would made the process much easier.

[flangola7]

At one time there were natural nuclear reactors. Veins of uranium rich enough to fission.

[bboygravity]

One hypothesis is that the moon was basically spat out by a supercritical natural fission reactor inside earth at a time when the earth was still rotating much faster. Basically slinging a part of itself into space to form the moon.

I love that hypothesis.

[gus_massa]

Sadly the current most popular hypothesis in the scientific community is the collision of a smaller version of the Earth with another planet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Origin_of_the_Moon

[NikkiA]

Oddly enough, that article doesn't mention the name 'Theia' or even link to the larger page on the collision theory that searching for 'Theia' brings...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theia_(planet)