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"In retrospect I should have checked that before showing the current researchers where dath ilan was within its universe.  But looks like no harm done."

"So, yes, until the kid says that they suspect that dath ilan is spinning in place and that just makes it look like the Sun is circling it, while the Sun is staying in place, they're not shown any model of dath ilan's solar system."

"And then, once they see it, there's a new question, what keeps dath ilan circling the Sun?  What keeps the other planets circling the Sun?  What keeps the Moon circling dath ilan?  Everyone know that one already?"

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"In retrospect I should have checked that before showing the current researchers where dath ilan was within its universe.  But looks like no harm done."

"So, yes, until the kid says that they suspect that dath ilan is spinning in place and that just makes it look like the Sun is circling it, while the Sun is staying in place, they're not shown any model of dath ilan's solar system."

"And then, once they see it, there's a new question, what keeps dath ilan circling the Sun?  What keeps the other planets circling the Sun?  What keeps the Moon circling dath ilan?  Everyone know that one already?  Raise your hand if you do."

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"In retrospect I should have checked that before showing the current researchers where dath ilan was within its universe.  But looks like no harm done."

"So, yes, until the kid says that they suspect that dath ilan is spinning in place and that just makes it look like the Sun is circling it, while the Sun is staying in place, they're not shown any model of dath ilan's solar system."

"And then, once they see it, there's a new question: what motive force keeps dath ilan circling the Sun?  What keeps the other planets circling the Sun?  What keeps the Moon circling dath ilan?  Why don't they wobble out of place, slow to a halt, or keep going in a straight line instead?  Everyone know that one already?  Raise your hand if you do."