People have long feared 2012 would be The End Of The World, but now for a cool $4.4 million you'll be able to partake of the one obvious way, the one obvious location, the one obvious destination in which one can survive TEOTW, that SF fans have known for decades--in space:
> People have long feared 2012 would be The End Of The World, but now for a > cool $4.4 million you'll be able to partake of the one obvious way, the > one obvious location, the one obvious destination in which one can survive > TEOTW, that SF fans have known for decades--in space:
In article <qXdIm.80203$fq2.53...@newsfe18.ams2>, "AC" <x...@xxx.xxx> writes: >"Ken from Chicago" <kwicker1b_nos...@comcast.net> wrote in message news:_IadnWBeyJGs_GzXnZ2dnUVZ_vCdnZ2d@giganews.com... >> People have long feared 2012 would be The End Of The World, but now for a >> cool $4.4 million you'll be able to partake of the one obvious way, the >> one obvious location, the one obvious destination in which one can survive >> TEOTW, that SF fans have known for decades--in space:
Ken from Chicago wrote: > People have long feared 2012 would be The End Of The World, but now for a > cool $4.4 million you'll be able to partake of the one obvious way, the one > obvious location, the one obvious destination in which one can survive > TEOTW, that SF fans have known for decades--in space:
>>> People have long feared 2012 would be The End Of The World, but now for >>> a >>> cool $4.4 million you'll be able to partake of the one obvious way, the >>> one obvious location, the one obvious destination in which one can >>> survive >>> TEOTW, that SF fans have known for decades--in space:
On Wed, 04 Nov 2009 07:42:57 -0800, A Watcher wrote: > Ken from Chicago wrote:
>> People have long feared 2012 would be The End Of The World, but now for a >> cool $4.4 million you'll be able to partake of the one obvious way, the one >> obvious location, the one obvious destination in which one can survive >> TEOTW, that SF fans have known for decades--in space:
In article <_IadnWBeyJGs_GzXnZ2dnUVZ_vCdn...@giganews.com>, "Ken from Chicago" <kwicker1b_nos...@comcast.net> wrote:
> People have long feared 2012 would be The End Of The World, but now for a > cool $4.4 million you'll be able to partake of the one obvious way, the one > obvious location, the one obvious destination in which one can survive > TEOTW, that SF fans have known for decades--in space:
> > People have long feared 2012 would be The End Of The World, but now for a > > cool $4.4 million you'll be able to partake of the one obvious way, the > > one obvious location, the one obvious destination in which one can survive > > TEOTW, that SF fans have known for decades--in space:
> I would give it a severe miss. Its gonna be full of English football > players, and their ghastly wives.
> AC
Convince all of them to go up there, then when 2012 doesn't happen, we don't let them come back down until they put on a televised match up there! (Zero gravity bicycle kick!)
On Wed, 4 Nov 2009 09:54:25 -0800 (PST), David E. Powell wrote: > On Nov 4, 6:53 am, "AC" <x...@xxx.xxx> wrote: [----] >> I would give it a severe miss. Its gonna be full of English football >> players, and their ghastly wives.
> Convince all of them to go up there, then when 2012 doesn't happen, we > don't let them come back down
I think you wanted to end that sentence here - the remainder was utterly unnecessary.
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Ken from Chicago wrote: > People have long feared 2012 would be The End Of The World, but now for a > cool $4.4 million you'll be able to partake of the one obvious way, the one > obvious location, the one obvious destination in which one can survive > TEOTW, that SF fans have known for decades--in space:
> "Ken from Chicago" <kwicker1b_nos...@comcast.net> wrote in message > news:_IadnWBeyJGs_GzXnZ2dnUVZ_vCdnZ2d@giganews.com... >> People have long feared 2012 would be The End Of The World, but now for a >> cool $4.4 million you'll be able to partake of the one obvious way, the >> one obvious location, the one obvious destination in which one can >> survive TEOTW, that SF fans have known for decades--in space:
> In article <_IadnWBeyJGs_GzXnZ2dnUVZ_vCdn...@giganews.com>, > "Ken from Chicago" <kwicker1b_nos...@comcast.net> wrote:
>> People have long feared 2012 would be The End Of The World, but now for a >> cool $4.4 million you'll be able to partake of the one obvious way, the >> one >> obvious location, the one obvious destination in which one can survive >> TEOTW, that SF fans have known for decades--in space:
> >> People have long feared 2012 would be The End Of The World, but now for a > >> cool $4.4 million you'll be able to partake of the one obvious way, the > >> one > >> obvious location, the one obvious destination in which one can survive > >> TEOTW, that SF fans have known for decades--in space:
> > I am a little confused. Does the $4.4 million include the "airfare", or > > do you have to purchase that part separately?
> > -- > > Mike Ash > > Radio Free Earth > > Broadcasting from our climate-controlled studios deep inside the Moon
> If you have to ask then you probably can't afford it.
I don't know about that. $4.4 million is a pretty small cost compared to the typical price of getting to orbit. This is like booking a hotel room for $100 and then asking if it includes airfare.
> P.S. And why would you care if you're REALLY in the Moon?
What makes you think being deep inside the Moon is any more exciting than being deep inside the Earth, on a day-do-day basis?
-- Mike Ash Radio Free Earth Broadcasting from our climate-controlled studios deep inside the Moon
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