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[[File:Alka-Seltzer for Venus.jpg|thumb|Alka-Seltzer for Venus promotional poster.]]'''Alka-Seltzer for Venus''' is a proposal to terraform [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venus Venus] using enormous [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alka-Seltzer Alka-Seltzer] tablets.
[[File:Alka-Seltzer for Venus.jpg|thumb|Alka-Seltzer for Venus promotional poster.]]'''Alka-Seltzer for Venus''' is a proposal to terraform Venus using enormous Alka-Seltzer tablets.


== Sponsorship ==
== Sponsorship ==
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File:Dart Board Galaxy (Messier 101).jpg|link=Dart Board Galaxy|The '''[[Dart Board Galaxy]]''' (Messier 101) is a face-on dartboard-type galaxy 21 million light-years (6.4 megaparsecs) away from Earth in the constellation Ursa Pseudo.
File:Alien_Gourmand.jpg|link=Alien Gourmand|'''''[[Alien Gourmand]]''''' is a talk show featuring non-human species discussing food and fine dining. Broadcast live from the [[Greater Sol System Co-Prosperity Sphere]], and available at a discreet yet convenient safe house near you.
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== Fiction cross-reference ==
== Fiction cross-reference ==


* ''[[Alien Gourmand]]''
* [[Crimes against astronomical constants]]
* [[Crimes against astronomical constants]]
* [[Dart Board Galaxy]]
* [[Gnomon algorithm]]
* [[Gnomon algorithm]]
* [[Gnomon Chronicles]]
* [[Gnomon Chronicles]]
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* [https://twitter.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1456296052273844229 Post @ Twitter (4 November 2021)
* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/concellation/permalink/228161278231344/?comment_id=231013191279486 Comment] @ Facebook


* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alka-Seltzer Alka-Seltzer] @ Wikipedia
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alka-Seltzer Alka-Seltzer] @ Wikipedia
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miles_Laboratories Miles Laboratories] @ Wikipedia
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miles_Laboratories Miles Laboratories] @ Wikipedia
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ekbK3p4phg Alka Seltzer (with Buster Keaton overeating) Commercial | 1950s] @ YouTube
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venus Venus] @ Wikipedia
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venus Venus] @ Wikipedia
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GFXYLKcAKUI Can We Terraform The Planet Venus?] @ YouTube
=== Social media ===


* [https://x.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1851673039689167269 Post] @ Twitter (30 October 2024)
* [https://twitter.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1670485274617606144 Post] @ Twitter (18 June 2023)
* [https://twitter.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1581809410435059713 Post] @ Twitter (16 October 2022) - To Do, add commercial
* [https://twitter.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1470797160006496270 Post] @ Twitter (14 December 2021)
* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/concellation/permalink/228161278231344/?comment_id=231013191279486 Comment] @ Facebook


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[[Category:Fiction (nonfiction)]]
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[[Category:Venus (nonfiction)]]


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[[Category:Astronomy]]
[[Category:Crimes against astronomical constants]]
[[Category:Crimes against astronomical constants]]
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[[Category:Indigestion (nonfiction)]]
[[Category:Outer space (nonfiction)]]
[[Category:Planets (nonfiction)]]
[[Category:Terraforming (nonfiction)]]
[[Category:Venus (nonfiction)]]

Latest revision as of 10:10, 30 October 2024

Alka-Seltzer for Venus promotional poster.

Alka-Seltzer for Venus is a proposal to terraform Venus using enormous Alka-Seltzer tablets.

Sponsorship

Miles Laboratories (manufacturer of Alka-Seltzer) has not officially commented on the proposal.

However, tweets from the Transdimensional Antacids Research team at Miles Laboratories show promotional posters which playfully depict the goals of Alka-Seltzer for Venus.

Origin

The project originated in a Facebook comment on July 7, 2020.

In the News

Fiction cross-reference

Nonfiction cross-reference

External links

Social media

  • Post @ Twitter (30 October 2024)
  • Post @ Twitter (18 June 2023)
  • Post @ Twitter (16 October 2022) - To Do, add commercial
  • Post @ Twitter (14 December 2021)
  • Comment @ Facebook