ernokaikkonen 0 #1 December 27, 2003 http://www.esa.int/export/esaCP/SEMRT9374OD_index_0.html When are the astronomers going to learn that the little green men will mercilessly hunt down and destroy any spacecraft that lands on Mars? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CrazyIvan 0 #2 December 27, 2003 Maybe some martian thought it was a Xmas present and took it home? __________________________________________ Blue Skies and May the Force be with you. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
pleifer 0 #3 December 27, 2003 wonder if they forgot to convert metric to units to feet again _________________________________________ The Angel of Duh has spoke Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Iflyme 0 #4 December 27, 2003 Maybe they made the same mistake many of us do ... trying land in winds too strong... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
vonSanta 0 #5 December 27, 2003 Heh, i can just hear a "3...2...1....Flaaaaaaare" several minutes delayed Santa Von GrossenArsch I only come in one flavour ohwaitthatcanbemisunderst Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Zenister 0 #6 December 27, 2003 i knew i shoulda played with the odds in Vegas. wonder what the payoff would have been??____________________________________ Those who fail to learn from the past are simply Doomed. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
sdgregory 0 #7 December 27, 2003 Quotewonder if they forgot to convert metric to units to feet again I was thinking the same thing? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CrazyDave 0 #8 December 27, 2003 Quotehttp://www.esa.int/export/esaCP/SEMRT9374OD_index_0.html When are the astronomers going to learn that the little green men will mercilessly hunt down and destroy any spacecraft that lands on Mars? those silly astronomers..... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
lummy 4 #9 December 27, 2003 heard about this on the news the other nite. They were saying something about the fact that 2/3rds of the missions sent to Mars fail.I promise not to TP Davis under canopy.. I promise not to TP Davis under canopy.. eat sushi, get smoochieTTK#1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ernokaikkonen 0 #10 December 28, 2003 QuoteQuotewonder if they forgot to convert metric to units to feet again I was thinking the same thing? Well, we're talking about the European Space Agency here... I don't see why they'd go mucking about with the imperial system. Unless they had some "help" from the yanks. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CrazyIvan 0 #11 December 28, 2003 QuoteUnless they had some "help" from the yanks Has anyone heard of 'European Technology'? BBWWAAAAHAHAHAHHHAHAHAHHA __________________________________________ Blue Skies and May the Force be with you. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Antithesis 0 #12 December 28, 2003 Quotei knew i shoulda played with the odds in Vegas. wonder what the payoff would have been?? probably not so good at 25 to 1 against I travel the land, Work in the ocean, Play in the sky Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
souleh 0 #13 December 28, 2003 Quote Has anyone heard of 'European Technology'? BBWWAAAAHAHAHAHHHAHAHAHHA And by 'european', you mean excluding the UK, right? Cause that's a whole huge kettle of fish you're opening with that statement...... Edit: And if you even THINK about commenting on my spelling.... 'buttplugs? where?' - geno Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ernokaikkonen 0 #14 December 28, 2003 Well, the joint-European built mothership is working fine. It's the british-built Beagle2 lander that's not responding... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
miked10270 0 #15 December 28, 2003 So we kind of err... forgot to charge the batteries on the mobile phone . Anyone can make that mistake. Mike. Taking the piss out of the FrenchAmericans since before it was fashionable. Prenait la pisse hors du FrançaisCanadiens méridionaux puisqu'avant lui à la mode. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
sdgregory 0 #16 December 28, 2003 QuoteQuoteUnless they had some "help" from the yanks Has anyone heard of 'European Technology'? BBWWAAAAHAHAHAHHHAHAHAHHA From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary - European Technology (Your-O-Pee-an Tek-no-logy) (see myth) - An unproven rumor, thought to be started by druids, of possible advances in industry and science originating from the side of the globe that does not house the U.S. - synonyms: fallacy, myth, lie, untruth, oxymoron. See also: Military Intelligence, Truthfull Democrats Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites