Horror Movies Forum - The Science-y Stuff Thread

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dummy@example.com (floridapossum) — Tue, 21 May 2013 04:29:49 +0000

Me too, I have their distant cousin, Barkley the squirrel as a pet.

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dummy@example.com (kXnPunk) — Tue, 21 May 2013 04:15:11 +0000

Makes me sadder than Doors keyboard's Death. I love animals.

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dummy@example.com (floridapossum) — Tue, 21 May 2013 03:54:42 +0000

Awww. RIP in rodent heaven.

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dummy@example.com (kXnPunk) — Mon, 20 May 2013 22:44:03 +0000

RIP little guys.

Rodent Space Travelers Perish in Orbital Test

A number of mice and eight gerbils sent into space in a Russian capsule perished during their journey, after a month-long mission touched back down on Earth.

http://news.discovery.com/space/mice-ge … 130519.htm

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dummy@example.com (kXnPunk) — Thu, 16 May 2013 06:31:02 +0000

Yes sir. The best of them to me really. My whole teen watching that on TV. That's why it's the best. The first and the last are my favorite of them all.

Sad it exploded though.

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dummy@example.com (azathoth) — Thu, 16 May 2013 04:52:38 +0000

^^
Damn, I remember watching the news footage of that back in middle school (6th grade maybe?). Columbia, right?

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dummy@example.com (kXnPunk) — Thu, 16 May 2013 04:45:05 +0000

That's a great idea.
http://www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/2013/ma … ibute.html

Hat off and RIP first american girl in space. you're missed Sally Ride.

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dummy@example.com (kXnPunk) — Tue, 14 May 2013 10:51:34 +0000

Well that's it. Commander Hadfield is back. He's my new space hero. A job extremely well done. Congrats man.

http://www.ctvnews.ca/sci-tech/canadian … -1.1278677

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dummy@example.com (kXnPunk) — Mon, 13 May 2013 12:09:55 +0000

^^^
You forgot the most important of our country.

MAPLE SYRUP!!!

And Keanu Mnemonic just rules.
Been waiting so long for something like this to happen it's mad.

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dummy@example.com (azathoth) — Mon, 13 May 2013 07:47:49 +0000

Cool. I didn't know Canada was bigger than Australia ("and it's a continent", ). Very nice song.

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dummy@example.com (floridapossum) — Mon, 13 May 2013 07:30:06 +0000

http://youtu.be/pR1lzpfQXsw

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dummy@example.com (azathoth) — Mon, 13 May 2013 07:22:48 +0000

"Oh Canada, how we love our moose.
Oh Canada, we are a silly goose.
Oh Canada, land of bears and trees.
Oh Canada, how we do love to freeze."

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dummy@example.com (floridapossum) — Mon, 13 May 2013 07:10:24 +0000

getken wrote:

This is pretty damn cool... Bowie's A Space Oddity, done in space by a real astronaut
https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=p … aOC9danxNo

Just another reason to love Canada!

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dummy@example.com (azathoth) — Mon, 13 May 2013 06:57:28 +0000

^^
Sure, Keanu "Johnny" Mnemonic.

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dummy@example.com (kXnPunk) — Mon, 13 May 2013 00:50:32 +0000

Man, that's too nice!!!

Hadfield makes me so damn proud to be a canadian.
He's an amazing Commander.

Restoring memory with a chip in the brain implant. WOOT???
That is kick ass. Now gimme a HD in there.
http://www.cnn.com/2013/05/07/tech/brai … index.html