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    Petition to AOS Leadership on the Recent Decision to Change all Eponymous Bird Names

    Can anyone name another example where plant or animal names get changed every 30 years? It just seems ridiculous to me. Orwellian/Huxley-like dystopia trying to control peoples' thoughts somehow. A small group wanting to control millions of other people.
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    Petition to AOS Leadership on the Recent Decision to Change all Eponymous Bird Names

    In Astronomy we've been using the same star names for thousands of years - many of the brighest stars bear Arabic names of people and words used in the Arabic world 1500+ years ago when European science was locked up in the Dark Ages. Zero urge to change any of the star names from anyone...
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