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Iran mulls Persian cat as next animal astronaut
AP via FOX ^
| 9/16/13
Posted on 09/16/2013 6:49:30 AM PDT by workerbee
Iran's hunt for its next animal astronaut may turn to the distinctive and locally named Persian cat, an official said Monday, in another possible step by the country's ambitious aerospace program that has also raised Western concerns about spillover military applications.
**SNIP**
Earlier this year, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said he wanted to be Iran's first astronaut.
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TOPICS: Miscellaneous; Pets/Animals; Society
KEYWORDS: ahmadinejad; astronaut; cats; iran; kitteh; kittyping
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09/16/2013 8:01:43 AM PDT
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Slings and Arrows
(You can't have Ingsoc without an Emmanuel Goldstein.)
To: workerbee
Thank-you workerbee for posting this! :)=^..^=
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09/16/2013 8:04:12 AM PDT
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Biggirl
(“Go, do not be afraid, and serve”-Pope Francis)
To: workerbee
The moon...all that pristine kitty litter!
To: Biggirl
My pleasure. No day is complete without at least one good kitteh thread! ;-)
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09/16/2013 8:10:29 AM PDT
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workerbee
(The President of the United States is DOMESTIC ENEMY #1)
To: Slings and Arrows
"..hey...???.....we didn't go this way to the vet last time...I'm outta here"
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09/16/2013 8:19:27 AM PDT
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Doogle
(USAF.68-73..8th TFW Ubon Thailand..never store a threat you should have eliminated))
To: Boogieman
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09/16/2013 8:20:18 AM PDT
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CatherineofAragon
(Support Christian white males----the architects of the jewel known as Western Civilization.)
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09/16/2013 9:57:47 AM PDT
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Rio
(Proud resident of the State of Jefferson)
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I can’t believe they’d litter space. /rimshot
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09/16/2013 6:29:31 PM PDT
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SunkenCiv
(It's no coincidence that some "conservatives" echo the hard left.)
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09/16/2013 6:33:14 PM PDT
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left that other site
(You Shall Know the Truth, and the Truth Shall Set You Free...John 8:32)
To: workerbee
The Iranians are testing their (soon to be Nuclear tipped) booster rockets. At least they can launch Cosmocats into space while the US Manned Space program is dead. Hey, that’s another reason why we need Putin, to help us launch systems into space. Hey, Obama, that RESET idea was brilliant!
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09/16/2013 10:02:08 PM PDT
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Netz
To: workerbee
Earlier this year, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said he wanted to be Iran's first astronaut. I'd rather he be, too!
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09/16/2013 11:06:56 PM PDT
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boatbums
(God is ready to assume full responsibility for the life wholly yielded to Him.)
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