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by GORDON » Sat Oct 13, 2012 12:32 pm
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by TPRJones » Tue Oct 16, 2012 10:20 am
I don't get it. Where does Toyota come into the story of the space shuttle?
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by GORDON » Tue Oct 16, 2012 11:02 am
TPRJones wrote: 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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by TPRJones » Tue Oct 16, 2012 11:18 am
Twice now. Still no mention of Toyota that I can find.
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by Leisher » Tue Oct 16, 2012 12:46 pm
A Toyota is the truck pulling the shuttle.
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by TPRJones » Tue Oct 16, 2012 7:45 pm
You mean the platform? They built that thing?
How can you tell?
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by TPRJones » Tue Oct 16, 2012 7:51 pm
No, that was built by NASA and is self-powered. No towing required.
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by TheCatt » Tue Oct 16, 2012 7:58 pm
Weird. The original article made it clear it was a Toyota thing.
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by GORDON » Tue Oct 16, 2012 8:25 pm
TheCatt wrote: 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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by Leisher » Tue Oct 16, 2012 8:30 pm
GORDON wrote: TheCatt wrote: 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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by TPRJones » Tue Oct 16, 2012 8:39 pm
Okay, it's not just me then.
I was starting to wonder if MSNBC was pranking me or something.
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by TPRJones » Tue Oct 16, 2012 8:41 pm
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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