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Malcolm 
I disagree.

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Posted on: Oct. 31 2014,09:57 |
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Not favourably.
-------------- Diogenes of Sinope:
"It is not that I am mad, it is only that my head is different from yours."
"Other dogs bite only their enemies, whereas I bite also my friends in order to save them."
Arnold Judas Rimmer, BSC, SSC:
"Better dead than smeg."
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Leisher 
Top 3%, yo.

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Posted on: Oct. 31 2014,10:01 |
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That's stupid.
It's like comparing a skateboard to a NASCAR vehicle.
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Vince 
I make sweet, sweet love to my legally licenced copy of Microsoft Vista.

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Posted on: Oct. 31 2014,11:38 |
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True, but if I recall they were calculating a failure rate of something like one in 3,000 flights when the shuttle program began. Not comparing them to airlines, but pointing out that they're spitting in the wind with their "calculations".
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TheCatt 
Top 2%

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Posted on: Oct. 31 2014,11:50 |
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# of airline flights that have reached outer space: 0
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TheCatt 
Top 2%

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Posted on: Oct. 31 2014,12:10 |
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In related news...
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Troy 
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Posted on: Oct. 31 2014,12:11 |
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Bad luck, this thread.
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Vince 
I make sweet, sweet love to my legally licenced copy of Microsoft Vista.

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Posted on: Oct. 31 2014,14:26 |
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So far NASA is ahead for safety. And Troy, I thought it damn weird that we were having this conversation and then a spaceship blows up.
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