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Tales of Futures Past

LJK — 9/14/2006 8:10:59 PM (archived)

A good, if slightly ironic and sardonic look at how we once viewed the future:

http://davidszondy.com/future/futurepast.htm

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The Future Ain't What It Usedta be - phil - 9/9/2006 1:04:49 PM
- Tales of Futures Past - LJK - 9/14/2006 8:10:59 PM
- Nice. A story as to the real reason the US cancelled it's SST program. - Bowser - 9/9/2006 3:04:28 PM
  - re: Nice. A story as to the real reason the US cancelled it's SST program. - phil - 9/9/2006 3:08:20 PM
    - "Citizens League Against the Sonic Boom". - RobVG - 9/9/2006 8:41:40 PM
      - Senate debate - Tom Brosz - 9/10/2006 2:54:55 AM
      - Interesting reading. Thanks. (n/t) - Bowser - 9/9/2006 10:49:59 PM
    - re: the real reason - Tom Brosz - 9/9/2006 4:46:40 PM
    - No salt on her tail - ER - 9/9/2006 3:49:38 PM
    - re: Nice. A story as to the real reason the US cancelled it's SST program. - E.P. - 9/9/2006 3:48:11 PM

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