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Nasa
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I was asking people, "Have you ever seen a night launch before?"
One guy answered, "Not from the outside, no."
You have to be careful about trying to be cool at a Rockwell party.
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― Penn & Teller's How to Play in Traffic
― Penn & Teller's How to Play in Traffic
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When I started writing I wanted the best tools. I skipped right over chisels on rocks, stylus on wet clay plates, quills and fountain pens, even mechanical pencils, and went straight to one of the first popular spin-offs of the aerospace program: the ballpoint pen. They were developed for comber navigators in the war because fountain pens would squirt all over your leather bomber jacket at altitude. (I have a cherished example of the next generation ballpoint, a pressurized Space Pen cleverly de
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― The John Varley Reader
― The John Varley Reader
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