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Re: anomalous 'comet' sighting 10/5/97 c. 7:00PM MDT near Boulder, CO

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From: Eric F. Richards
Date: Wed, 08 Oct 1997 00:00
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In boulder.general Rev Chuck <cdu.b@erols.com> wrote:
> Eric F. Richards wrote:
> > 
> > Stan <stan@cco.caltech.edu> wrote:
> > 
> > > Gemini flights.  The caption said "The constellation
> > > Urion" to describe the picture of the cloud of ice
> > > crystals from a urine dump.
> > 
> > Wally Schirra is credited with that line.  He flew in Mercury
> > (Sigma Seven), Gemini 6, and Apollo 7.
> > --

> Schirra also did cold remedy commercials in the early '70s.

After his cold on Apollo 7, in one of the more civil exchanges with
Mission Control, he asked if the doctors had any idea what else he
could do about it, they recommended that "he take 2 Advil."  Well,
he needed a job anyway....

-- 
Eric F. Richards
efricha@alumni.cs.colorado.edu
"The weird part is that I can feel productive even when I'm doomed."
 - Dilbert
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From: Eric F. Richards <efricha@flatland.dimensional.com>
Subject: Re: anomalous 'comet' sighting 10/5/97 c. 7:00PM MDT near Boulder, CO
Date: 1997/10/08
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