Randolpho t1_j27iap6 wrote on December 30, 2022 at 5:01 AM

Reply to comment by RonStopable08 in How fast does the Milky Way spin? How far does Earth move through space in a year? by Sabre-Tooth-Monkey

Your image is from a debunked pseudoscientific woo animation.

https://slate.com/technology/2013/03/vortex-motion-viral-video-showing-suns-motion-through-galaxy-is-wrong.html

The solar system orbital plane’s angle to the galactic orbital plane is about 60 degrees, not 90, and the solar system plane doesn’t rotate as it would have to do to follow the “vortex” animation your image is a still of.

Our planet’s path along its galactic orbit is much more complicated than a corkscrew.

Randolpho t1_j12k721 wrote on December 21, 2022 at 4:58 AM

Reply to I just read Animal Farm and I loved it. But I got some questions. by Prize_Effort_4478

Supposed attacks by Snowball were propaganda created by Napoleon to keep the other animals in line. Snowball never actually returned.
The hens also never confessed. Their supposed confession and defection was propaganda. It’s plausible but I think never confirmed that they were sold as food to Frederick