Yes, not every child who has now grown into a twenty-something enjoyed a wealth of extraneous compliments, but for those who did, reality is proving to be as harsh as it is for poor Pluto to realize that not only is he not a planet anymore, but now there are a billion other planets to mock him.

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And it's not even that Pluto's twin, Charon, is going to be a planet too.

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