>Did any of your local newspapers or TV stations mention that Sunday
>was the 39th anniversary of what I consider to be the most important
>acheivement of modern man? Well, actually the 21st for me, but I was
>GMT +1 at the time.
"That's one small step for man.... One giant leep for mankind" ?
I recall riding home from Dad's marina that evening, and hearing the fire
sirens go off in the town we were driving in at the precise moment he
"stepped on it."
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Arnold
> Did any of your local newspapers or TV stations mention that Sunday
> was the 39th anniversary of what I consider to be the most important
> acheivement of modern man? Well, actually the 21st for me, but I was
> GMT +1 at the time.
Nawh, beer was invented a lot longer than 39 years ago...

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Dillon Pyron - 24 Jul 2008 00:27 GMT
[Default] Thus spake "Grumman-581" <grumman581+usenet-2008@gmail.com>:
>> Did any of your local newspapers or TV stations mention that Sunday
>> was the 39th anniversary of what I consider to be the most important
>> acheivement of modern man? Well, actually the 21st for me, but I was
>> GMT +1 at the time.
>
>Nawh, beer was invented a lot longer than 39 years ago...
Modern man. I don't consider the Egyptians to be modern. Although I
do think that the same space aliens that built the pyramids for them
gave them beer.
Scott - 24 Jul 2008 03:35 GMT
> [Default] Thus spake "Grumman-581" <grumman581+usenet-2008@gmail.com>:
>
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> do think that the same space aliens that built the pyramids for them
> gave them beer.
That was the chum to get them thinking about tequila.
Make 'em feel they invented it...