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Drunken astronauts allowed on shuttle....
« on: July 27, 2007, 05:56:40 pm »
http://edition.cnn.com/2007/TECH/space/07/26/astronaut.drinking.ap/index.html


Let's face it. Wouldn't you need a drink before being launched in a 25 year old vessel that is not exactly known to be very reliable the last couple of years ?
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Re: Drunken astronauts allowed on shuttle....
« Reply #1 on: July 27, 2007, 08:11:25 pm »
I started a thread about this a few hours before yours, but I put it in PnR. Force of habit I guess.

http://forum.arcadecontrols.com/index.php?topic=69352.msg708533
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Re: Drunken astronauts allowed on shuttle....
« Reply #2 on: July 27, 2007, 08:37:30 pm »
Not to mention the fact that your sitting on how many gallons of rocket fuel and like 4 million pounds of thrust??   :cheers:

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Re: Drunken astronauts allowed on shuttle....
« Reply #3 on: July 27, 2007, 09:58:02 pm »


ford: drink up.

arthur: why three pints all of a sudden?

ford: muscle relaxant, you'll need it.

arthur: muscle relaxant?

ford: muscle relaxant.
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Re: Drunken astronauts allowed on shuttle....
« Reply #4 on: July 28, 2007, 09:40:49 am »
Quote from: danny_galaga on July 27, 2007, 09:58:02 pm


ford: drink up.

arthur: why three pints all of a sudden?

ford: muscle relaxant, you'll need it.

arthur: muscle relaxant?

ford: muscle relaxant.

Must be Tuesday.
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Re: Drunken astronauts allowed on shuttle....
« Reply #5 on: July 28, 2007, 11:10:01 am »
Quote from: Jouster on July 27, 2007, 08:37:30 pm
Not to mention the fact that your sitting on how many gallons of rocket fuel and like 4 million pounds of thrust??   :cheers:

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Re: Drunken astronauts allowed on shuttle....
« Reply #6 on: July 28, 2007, 12:33:37 pm »
I don't see what the problem is. Isn't this standard operating procedure for Russian cosmonauts?

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Re: Drunken astronauts allowed on shuttle....
« Reply #7 on: July 30, 2007, 04:07:55 pm »
Da !!! Vodka comrad !



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