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To: dragnet2

School yard joke from the 50s

Q) How do kids in Cape Canavarel count backwards from 5?

A) 5...4...3...2...1...Oh $#!t, back to the drawing boards

I can remember not a few launch attempts back in the day that were quite spectactular


8 posted on 09/14/2017 11:37:16 AM PDT by Roccus (When you talk to a politician...ANY politician...always say, "Remember Ceausescu")
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To: Roccus

Around 1958 - 1959, it seemed every day brought a new rocket failure on the news. It took a long time to get everything working correctly.


13 posted on 09/14/2017 12:24:42 PM PDT by ProtectOurFreedom
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