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To: Sidney Reilly who wrote (458533)9/14/2003 12:52:23 AM
From: Tadsamillionaire  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 769670
 
Zero Gravity

When NASA first started sending up astronauts, they quickly discovered that
ball-point pens would not work in zero gravity. To combat this problem,
NASA scientists spent a decade and $12 billion developing a pen that writes
in zero gravity, upside down, on almost any surface including glass and at
temperatures ranging from below freezing to over 300 C.
The Russians used a pencil.
Enjoy paying your taxes


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