In civilized society we impose rules to prevent people from harming themselves.

"It's not up to you, New York, New York."

Boeing Jet, in return. I always wanted one of those.

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Along with permanent exhibits, such as theaters running constant loops of Greedo shooting first and Indiana Jones fighting aliens, there can be loaned works, such as the Mona Lisa. Da Vinci changed her frown to a smile in the re-release.

Something's got to generate that gravity well.

Scholarships are cheaper for males, because they bring their own poles.

give its hard drive to the IRS? Was it subpoenad?

Think of it as trading your new hope for a phantom menace.

Pssh...steroids.

I can second this. My first motorcycle was purchased from a California Highway Patrol man. It was his weekend recreational motorcycle and had been modified to match the riding position of the CHP cruisers, long handle bars for an upright stance, big fairing. I didn't have a proper helmet at first so instead used an old egg shaped white bicycle helmet.

The unintentional comedy was delightful. Complete strangers slowing down in their cars upon seeing me, yielding in all situations. Every time I put it in gear I swear I could hear the theme from CHiPs.

Verne Aerospace was first to the moon (1865). But they never achieved trajectory precision good enough to reach Mars.

Wells Aerospace, on the other hand, was able to reverse engineer a few of those Martian cylinders shortly after the "visit" (~1899.)

Give us a gun big enough and we'll get you there in a few weeks.

H.G. Wells Aerospace

Anything but blankets.

Nice to see people appreciate the history. Hope it eventually ends up in a museum somewhere alongside the firsts from Noyce, BBS, et al.

Centuries from now the history of civilization may divided into periods BIC and AD (Before Integrated Circuits and Anno Digital TM)