And another thought...

[gnomi]

...though I first mentioned it in magid's journal:

MAB has been talking about the "Transit of Venus" for months. And sometimes I hear it as "transitive Venus." Thus, Venus must take a direct object.

Anyone want to suggest direct objects for Venus to take? Would we miss them if she did?

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[half-double.livejournal.com]

'Take a direct object'? Is that anything like 'taking a lover'? "Venus today has taken swept Libra off its feet...."