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XKCD What If: Interplanetary Cessna
01-31-2013 01:24 AM
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I liked this one.
01-31-2013 07:11 AM
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RE: XKCD What If: Interplanetary Cessna
(01-31-2013 07:11 AM)DrTorch Wrote:  I liked this one.

I'm a fan. The Venus discussion is fantastic.
01-31-2013 04:39 PM
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(01-31-2013 04:39 PM)Brookes Owl Wrote:  
(01-31-2013 07:11 AM)DrTorch Wrote:  I liked this one.

I'm a fan. The Venus discussion is fantastic.

I'm imagining falling to the "ground" on Jupiter. Just eventually getting "stuck".
01-31-2013 09:34 PM
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RE: XKCD What If: Interplanetary Cessna
How does Marvin Martian manage to do it?
02-05-2013 07:33 PM
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RE: XKCD What If: Interplanetary Cessna
(02-05-2013 07:33 PM)Wolfman Wrote:  How does Marvin Martian manage to do it?
It's all about the Illudium Q-36 Explosive Space Modulator...
02-05-2013 07:36 PM
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Quote:But I've never seen the Icarus story as a lesson about the limitations of humans. I see it as a lesson about the limitations of wax as an adhesive.

Good line.
02-09-2013 11:49 AM
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