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http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id....8303636

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I don't get it.  Where does Toyota come into the story of the space shuttle?

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I don't get it.  Where does Toyota come into the story of the space shuttle?

Did you read the article?

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Twice now.  Still no mention of Toyota that I can find.

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PostIcon Posted on: Oct. 16 2012,09:46 Skip to the previous post in this topic. Skip to the next post in this topic. Ignore posts   QUOTE

A Toyota is the truck pulling the shuttle.
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You mean the platform?  They built that thing?

How can you tell?


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No, that was built by NASA and is self-powered.  No towing required.

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Weird.  The original article made it clear it was a Toyota thing.

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Weird.  The original article made it clear it was a Toyota thing.

Yeah, when i read it the words "Toyota Tundra" were mentioned at least 3 times.

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Weird.  The original article made it clear it was a Toyota thing.

Yeah, when i read it the words "Toyota Tundra" were mentioned at least 3 times.

Ditto.

I never went back to re-read it as I just remembered it from my first read through.
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Okay, it's not just me then.

I was starting to wonder if MSNBC was pranking me or something.


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Ah, it seems that at one point it WAS so towed, but it was for a commercial and wasn't the whole way: http://www.usatoday.com/story....1631235

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