Web pleadings over Pluto
Visitors to boston.com's message board had their own pithy reactions to Pluto's demotion:
``Poor Pluto. Rejected by the only solar system it's ever known. It's almost like Rudolph . . . . "
Posted by emme8819
``I feel for the Plutonians. . . . One day you are a planet, next you are just a freakishly big non-planet. Or a freakishly small non-planet."
Posted by mhc90
``Maybe not today. Maybe not tomorrow. But Pluto WILL exact its revenge on the universe. And we shall all be sorry."
Posted by captain
``Did the leading astronomers tell Pluto `It's not you, it's me?' "
Posted by sandybaby 