When NASA started sending astronauts into space they quickly discovered that ball-point pens would not work in zero gravity.
To combat this problem, Congress approved a program and NASA scientists spent a decade and over $165 million developing a pen that writes in zero gravity, upside down, on almost any surface and at temperatures ranging from below freezing to over 300 C.
The Russians used a pencil…
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George McDonald ; MAD Charleston
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When you see “Old Glory” waving in the breeze, know that it is the dying breaths of our fallen hero’s that makes it wave.
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Well aren’t you just a little ray of sunshine.
Sounds about right, government efficiency is usually anything but.
“Apathy is the Glove into Which Evil Slips It’s Hand”, but really, who cares?
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Originally posted by DFreedom
[br]Well aren't you just a little ray of sunshine.
Sounds about right, government efficiency is usually anything but.
“Apathy is the Glove into Which Evil Slips It’s Hand”, but really, who cares?
HeHeHe:smiley:Thought ya'll would like that:smiley:
George McDonald ; MAD Charleston
[http://www.militaryappreciationday.org
When you see “Old Glory” waving in the breeze, know that it is the dying breaths of our fallen hero’s that makes it wave.
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Actually that’s a complete myth. The “space pen” was created privately in the US and NASA bought them for $6 a piece.
Iraq having nukes was a myth too but that cost us $1 trillion +.
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