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85 years ago, American astronomer Clyde Tombaugh discovered Pluto: a distant, frozen, tiny rocky planet that quickly became the 9th planet of our solar system. It held this position for 76 years until it was demoted to "Dwarf Planet" (or "Plutoid") in 2006.

On this day 83 years ago, American astronomer Percival Lowell discovered Pluto. The distant, frozen, tiny rocky planet quickly became the 9th planet of our solar system. It held this position for 76 years until it was demoted to "Dwarf Planet" in 2006. But I still consider Pluto the 9th planet of our solar system.

If you think you're pretty responsible when it comes to saving energy and being good to the environment, think again.  Here are four ways from Cracked.com you're destroying the planet on the daily basis without even realizing it.

If you haven't been the same since a bunch of  nerds decided to ruin your childhood by deciding PLUTO wasn't a planet anymore . . . we might have your fix right here. Scientists believe that a NASA telescope has picked up a NEW ninth planet.  A bigger planet.  A better planet.