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To: Elmer Flugum who wrote (10217)	6/9/1999 9:14:00 AM
From: Arthur Radley	Read Replies (1) of 62549

HE MESSAGE > >When NASA was preparing for the Apollo project, they did >some astronaut training on a Navajo Indian reservation. >One day, a Navajo elder and his son were herding sheep >and came across the space crew. The old man, who only >spoke Navajo, asked a question, which his son translated. >"What are the guys in the big suits doing?" > >A member of the crew said they were practicing for their >trip to the moon. The old man got really excited and asked >if he could send a message to the moon with the astronauts. >Recognizing a promotional opportunity for the spin-doctors, >the NASA folks found a tape recorder. After the old man >recorded his message, they asked the son to translate. >He refused. > >So the NASA reps brought the tape to the reservation, >where the rest of the tribe listened and laughed, but >refused to translate the elder's message to the moon. > >Finally, NASA called in an official government translator. >He reported that the moon message said, "Watch out for >these white guys; they've come to steal your land." > > >

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