When the Shuttle Atlantis launched Friday ...

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I just listened, on TV or the radio.

1879 votes / 10%

I watched, but no big production.

3283 votes / 18%

I hosted / attended a (remote) event to celebrate.

254 votes / 1%

I was in Florida to watch it in person.

288 votes / 1%

I was on board.

1968 votes / 11%

Bah, humbug --Waste of tax dollars and fuel!

1251 votes / 7%

There was another shuttle launch?

8518 votes / 48%

17441 total votes.

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Wow! 484 on board! (Score:5, Funny)

by ignavus ( 213578 ) writes: on Sunday July 10, 2011 @01:05AM (#36709260)

Wow - there were 484 people on board the space shuttle AND they get Internet access.
And they used it to post on Slashdot.
It's a good thing us guys on Mars don't like to brag about where we are posting from.

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Wow! 484 on board! (Score:5, Funny)