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US government button specifications run to twenty-two pages. This fact on its own yields a sense of what it is like to design garments for the Army.
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― Grunt: The Curious Science of Humans at War
― Grunt: The Curious Science of Humans at War
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Weightlessness is like heroin, or how I imagine heroin must be. You try it once, and when it's over, all you can think about is how much you want to do it again. But apparently the thrill wears off.
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― Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void
― Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void
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