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[[Category:Geography]]
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 * ''[[Goblin Girl]]'': ''"Hob-noblin wit de goblin / de goblin girl from da mystery world."''
 * ''[[Conehead]]'': ''"The people of Earth who might get back"''
-* ''[[Harder Than Your Husband]]: ''"Well, the world don't need to know how I adored you."''
+* ''[[Harder Than Your Husband]]'': ''"Well, the world don't need to know how I adored you."''
 * ''[[The Radio Is Broken]]'': ''"The porthole where you see the earth for the first time (...) A love-starved race begging to reproduce with earthmen (...) We'll never get back to the Earth no more"''
 * ''[[Planet Of My Dreams]]'': ''"The planet of my dreams / the Earth, my earth / is bulging at the seams"''
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 * ''[["The World Will Be A Far Happier Place"]]''
 * ''[[The "Real World" Thematic Extrapolations]]'': ''"the theme of our show tonight has been "Real World", that we make an earnest effort to deal with these problems in a forthright manner, y'know what I mean?"''
-* ''[["Choose Your Foot"]]: ''"Tell me, Mr. Zappa, what is your message to the world?"''
+* ''[["Choose Your Foot"]]'': ''"Tell me, Mr. Zappa, what is your message to the world?"''
 ==Quotes==

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 ** She refers to this plan in the song ''[[Spider Of Destiny]]'': ''"If you eat the earthlings now (...) eat the earth people, eat them and chew them and brutally stomp on the rest of what's left and then report to me for the conquest of earth and the moon and the stars and the space in between, all the comets and stuff will be hours."''
 ** ''[[Time Is Money]]'': ''"But I have been monitoring your Earthly broadcasts for many years" (...) and the whole 'equivalent earth' shall be mine!"''
 * ''[[Poofter's Froth Wyoming Plans Ahead]]'': ''"The entire stock is shipping (...) to our markets of the world."''
 * ''[[Muffin Man]]''': ''"Nothing so exalted on the face of [[God]]'s grey earth."''
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 * ''[[The Central Scrutinizer]]'': ''"Desperate nerds in high offices all over the world have been known to enact the most disgusting pieces of legislation in order to win votes (or, in places where they don't get to vote, to control unwanted forms of mass behavior)."''
 * ''[[Crew Slut]]'': ''"Be a crew slut... see the world..."''
 * ''[[I'm So Cute/"Entertainment All the Way"]]'': ''So what's happening on the other side?" - "Uh, something more primordial than this Earth."''
 * ''[[Dumb All Over]]'': ''"They call it the Earth, which is a dumb kinda name / but they named it right 'cause we behave the same..."''

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-A small insignificant planet.
+==References to Earth in Frank Zappa's work==
+* ''[[Poofter's Froth Wyoming Plans Ahead]]'': ''"The entire stock is shipping (...) to our markets of the world."''
-==Mass (kg)==
+* ''[[Muffin Man]]''': ''"Nothing so exalted on the face of [[God]]'s grey earth."''
-.976e+24
+* ''[[Punky's Whips]]'': ''"In today's rapidly changing world..."''
-==Mass (Earth = 1)==
+==Quotes==
-.0000e+00
+''"Some scientists say that a major building block of the universe is hydrogen, because it's the most plentiful element. But my theory is that the universe is made out of stupidity, because it is more plentiful than hydrogen. Since it's more plentiful, why shouldn't we talk about it?"'' - Frank Zappa, ''[[BBC Television Tribute]]'', 1993.
-==Equatorial radius (km)==
+[[Category:Outer Space]]
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 ==Notes About This Planet==
-[[Frank Zappa]] lived on the planet Earth.
+[[Biography|Frank Zappa]] lived on the planet Earth.
 ==Tracks That Mention This Planet==

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		+	A small insignificant planet.
		+
		+
		+	==Mass (kg)==
		+	5.976e+24
		+
		+	==Mass (Earth = 1)==
		+	1.0000e+00
		+
		+	==Equatorial radius (km)==
		+	6,378.14
		+
		+	==Equatorial radius (Earth = 1)==
		+	1.0000e+00
		+
		+	==Mean density (gm/cm^3)==
		+	5.515
		+
		+	==Mean distance from the Sun (km)==
		+	149,600,000
		+
		+	==Mean distance from the Sun (Earth = 1)==
		+	1.0000
		+
		+	==Rotational period (days)==
		+	0.99727
		+
		+	==Rotational period (hours)==
		+	23.9345
		+
		+	==Orbital period (days)==
		+	365.256
		+
		+	==Mean orbital velocity (km/sec)==
		+	29.79
		+
		+	==Orbital eccentricity==
		+	0.0167
		+
		+	==Tilt of axis (degrees)==
		+	23.45
		+
		+	==Orbital inclination (degrees)==
		+	0.000
		+
		+	==Equatorial escape velocity (km/sec)==
		+	11.18
		+
		+	==Equatorial surface gravity (m/sec^2)==
		+	9.78
		+
		+	==Visual geometric albedo==
		+	0.37
		+
		+	==Mean surface temperature==
		+	15°C
		+
		+	==Atmospheric pressure (bars)==
		+	1.013
		+
		+	==Atmospheric composition==
		+	*Nitrogen: 77%
		+	*Oxygen: 21%
		+	*Other: 2%
		+
		+	==Notes About This Planet==
		+
		+	[[Frank Zappa]] lived on the planet Earth.
		+
		+	==Tracks That Mention This Planet==
		+	[[Planet Of My Dreams]]
		+
		+	==Musicians Who Performed On This Planet==
		+	<nowiki>
		+	:-)
		+	</nowiki>
		+
		+	{{stub}}
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	[[Category:Geography]]		[[Category:Geography]]
	[[Category:Them Or Us (The List)]]		[[Category:Them Or Us (The List)]]