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I think they have a physicist on their staff

R.L. — 2/7/2005 9:28:10 PM (archived)

A few stories have had details only a physicist was likely to know... I do wonder where they find people to write that stuff... It is so funny!

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This is a disturbing event at NASA! - r.l. - 2/7/2005 1:25:26 AM
- Hoaxed! - Adam - 2/7/2005 1:38:38 AM
  - Gee, I wouldnt have guessed - R.L. - 2/7/2005 1:44:21 AM
    - That wasn't glaringly obvious. - Tom Brosz - 2/7/2005 2:21:12 AM
      - Maybe the Onion needs a scientist columnist (n/t) - alcaray - 2/7/2005 5:36:20 PM
        
        I think they have a physicist on their staff - R.L. - 2/7/2005 9:28:10 PM
      - Hmmm, that was done in 15 minutes on a whim... what could I do if I was seriously trying to start a rumor? - R.L. - 2/7/2005 4:13:12 AM
        
        It's easier than you think. - Tom Brosz - 2/7/2005 4:23:33 AM
        
        I am willing to bet.... - R.L. - 2/7/2005 4:30:40 AM
        
        re: I am willing to bet.... - Tom Brosz - 2/7/2005 5:05:51 AM
      - except for quoting the dead. (n/t) - jms - 2/7/2005 3:49:13 AM
        
        Ya think that was the giveaway? ;) (n/t) - R.L. - 2/7/2005 3:59:31 AM
        
        Was for me... - et - 2/7/2005 5:01:43 PM

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