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- Path: sparky!uunet!infonode!doink!jim
- From: jim@doink.b23b.ingr.com (James B. Reed)
- Subject: Re: Story Musgrave is Buckaroo Banzai
- Message-ID: <1992Nov20.134552.4147@infonode.ingr.com>
- Sender: jim@doink (James B. Reed)
- Reply-To: jimreed@b23b.b23b.ingr.com
- Organization: Intergraph Corporation, Huntsville, AL.
- References: <4033@phred.UUCP> <1992Nov19.181601.29450@news.duc.auburn.edu>
- Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1992 13:45:52 GMT
- Lines: 29
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- In article <1992Nov19.181601.29450@news.duc.auburn.edu>, forrepr@eng.auburn.edu (Philip R. Forrest) writes:
- |> In article 4033@phred.UUCP, petej@phred.UUCP (Peter Jarvis) writes:
- |> >You are correct. They currently have a mockup of Hubble in the neutral
- |> >buoyancy water tank at Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Al.
- |> >Story Musgrave and Tom Akers are currently in the tank working on repair
- |> >procedures.
- |> >
- |> >Peter Jarvis..........
- |> >
- |>
- |> I am of the opinion that Story Musgrave is as close to a
- |> real life Buckaroo Banzai as anybody's gonna get.
- |> ...
-
- And it's just "perfect" that he's working with someone named "Tom".
-
- I can hear it now, just before they get in the airlock, Tom turns
- to Buckaroo (oops, I mean Story) and says "Don't embaress us."
-
- "There are monkey boys in the payload bay."
-
- Oh, well, I guess you had to be in the right frame of mind when
- you saw the movie.
-
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