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Subject: Starbound Question - Spoiler Alert
Date Posted: 2/26/2011 1:06 PM ET
Member Since: 1/29/2009
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At the end of the book, the moon is blown up into pebble-sized pieces. Days later, Snowbird goes for a swim in the surf. How is that possible? I thought tides, surf, etc. were caused by the moon's gravitational pull.