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Moonmoon

Like a goddamned fairy tale.

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Elyssa Maxx Goodman
Nov 25, 2024
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I learned recently that the moon of a moon is called, informally, a moonmoon. Chris read this to me on the phone from the Reddit thread Today I Learned, as he often does before we go to sleep. The timing was fitting because I had just gotten back from Dutchess and Ulster Counties,  where I was both giving a lecture at Vassar (casual!) in Poughkeepsie an…

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