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  #11  
Old March 21st 07, 07:39 PM posted to sci.space.policy
Christopher
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On Wed, 21 Mar 2007 00:16:19 GMT, Brian Thorn
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On Tue, 20 Mar 2007 18:27:19 -0600, Pat Flannery
wrote:

They opened the Skywalk over the Grand Canyon today, and even the TV
coverage of going out on it looked pretty scary.
I think the Hualapai tribe probably has a real winner here from a
financial point of view.


At $25 a pop? Nope.


How long do you get for your 25 dollars?


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Old March 21st 07, 08:18 PM posted to sci.space.policy
Greg D. Moore \(Strider\)
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"Christopher" wrote in message
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On Wed, 21 Mar 2007 00:16:19 GMT, Brian Thorn
wrote:

On Tue, 20 Mar 2007 18:27:19 -0600, Pat Flannery
wrote:

They opened the Skywalk over the Grand Canyon today, and even the TV
coverage of going out on it looked pretty scary.
I think the Hualapai tribe probably has a real winner here from a
financial point of view.


At $25 a pop? Nope.


How long do you get for your 25 dollars?

Depends on how good looking she is.






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Old March 21st 07, 09:50 PM posted to sci.space.policy
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On Wed, 21 Mar 2007 20:18:53 GMT, "Greg D. Moore \(Strider\)"
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At $25 a pop? Nope.


How long do you get for your 25 dollars?

Depends on how good looking she is.



Geez, Greg... I can't believe you went there... :-)

Brian
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Old March 22nd 07, 02:22 PM posted to sci.space.policy,sci.space.history
Alex Terrell
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On 21 Mar, 00:27, Pat Flannery wrote:
They opened the Skywalk over the Grand Canyon today, and even the TV
coverage of going out on it looked pretty scary.
I think the Hualapai tribe probably has a real winner here from a
financial point of view.
Talk about going on a vision quest. :-)

Pat


The BBC mentioned the construction cost - it was pretty massive ($20
million?). But if you get an ex NASA astronaut to open it, he can
rightly claim that the construction costs were a pittance.

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Old March 22nd 07, 07:12 PM posted to sci.space.policy
Christopher
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On Wed, 21 Mar 2007 20:18:53 GMT, "Greg D. Moore \(Strider\)"
wrote:

"Christopher" wrote in message
.. .
On Wed, 21 Mar 2007 00:16:19 GMT, Brian Thorn
wrote:

On Tue, 20 Mar 2007 18:27:19 -0600, Pat Flannery
wrote:

They opened the Skywalk over the Grand Canyon today, and even the TV
coverage of going out on it looked pretty scary.
I think the Hualapai tribe probably has a real winner here from a
financial point of view.

At $25 a pop? Nope.


How long do you get for your 25 dollars?

Depends on how good looking she is.


American humour. :-\


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Old March 23rd 07, 12:37 AM posted to sci.space.policy
Greg D. Moore \(Strider\)
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Christopher" wrote in message
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On Wed, 21 Mar 2007 20:18:53 GMT, "Greg D. Moore \(Strider\)"
wrote:

"Christopher" wrote in message
. ..
On Wed, 21 Mar 2007 00:16:19 GMT, Brian Thorn
wrote:

On Tue, 20 Mar 2007 18:27:19 -0600, Pat Flannery
wrote:

They opened the Skywalk over the Grand Canyon today, and even the TV
coverage of going out on it looked pretty scary.
I think the Hualapai tribe probably has a real winner here from a
financial point of view.

At $25 a pop? Nope.

How long do you get for your 25 dollars?

Depends on how good looking she is.


American humour. :-\




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Old March 23rd 07, 12:38 AM posted to sci.space.policy
Greg D. Moore \(Strider\)
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"Christopher" wrote in message
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American humour. :-\


Oh, sorry chap if you don't get it.




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Old March 23rd 07, 07:28 PM posted to sci.space.policy
Christopher
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On Fri, 23 Mar 2007 00:38:05 GMT, "Greg D. Moore \(Strider\)"
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"Christopher" wrote in message
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American humour. :-\


Oh, sorry chap if you don't get it.


Its a well known fact American humor doesn't travel very well.


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Old March 23rd 07, 11:36 PM posted to sci.space.policy
Fred J. McCall
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Christopher wrote:

:On Fri, 23 Mar 2007 00:38:05 GMT, "Greg D. Moore \(Strider\)"
wrote:
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:"Christopher" wrote in message
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: American humour. :-\
:
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:Oh, sorry chap if you don't get it.
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:Its a well known fact American humor doesn't travel very well.

Well, either that or non-Americans tend to be thickies...

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