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To: Tulsa Ramjet

Tang was developed prior to the space program. It wasn't selling until they got NASA to add it to the astronauts menu. Then every kid in America and most of the rest of the World wanted the crap.


33 posted on 09/28/2005 9:28:09 AM PDT by anymouse
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To: anymouse

"Tang was developed prior to the space program. It wasn't selling until they got NASA to add it to the astronauts menu. Then every kid in America and most of the rest of the World wanted the crap."

Details, details.

FLASHBACK
Tech: "Hey boss, these o-rings look a little worn."
Boss: "I don't have time for this. Just get them installed. I'm emailing all my engiineering buddies why I think the shuttle is going to blow up. Jeez."


43 posted on 09/28/2005 9:37:12 AM PDT by Tulsa Ramjet (If not now, when?)
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To: anymouse; All

I was one of those kids who liked Tang...


144 posted on 09/28/2005 5:21:22 PM PDT by KevinDavis (the space/future belongs to the eagles --> http://www.cafepress.com/kevinspace1)
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