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RIP: A. C. Clarke dead at 90
ARRELL
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3/18/2008 8:53:51 PM
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A 'Childhood's End'....
A sad day.
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RIP: A. C. Clarke dead at 90
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ARRELL
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3/18/2008 8:53:51 PM
A poignant visual tribute from my local newspaper
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nick hoffman
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3/19/2008 10:45:48 PM
And a tribute from the Universe!
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nick hoffman
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3/21/2008 3:30:57 AM
re: And a tribute from the Universe!
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Socrates II
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3/21/2008 5:13:18 PM
The Star!
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Raoul
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3/21/2008 6:26:01 PM
Carl on Arthur in 1983 and the inspiration
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Raoul
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3/19/2008 6:21:26 PM
He left US Alot........
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carl
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3/19/2008 5:08:49 PM
Damn...he almost made it to 2010.
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TB
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3/19/2008 3:10:10 AM
re: Damn...he almost made it to 2010.
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Robert Clark
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3/19/2008 12:26:57 PM
The film version of 2001 was almost set at Saturn, not Jupiter
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Socrates II
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3/19/2008 3:47:32 PM
With a ship like Discovery, Saturn would be within reach.
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Lee
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3/19/2008 6:12:50 PM
They do everything in Three's...
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nick hoffman
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3/18/2008 10:04:52 PM
Gentry Lee ruined that....
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et
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3/20/2008 3:44:50 AM
re: RIP: A. C. Clarke dead at 90
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Raoul
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3/18/2008 9:18:25 PM
a man ahead of his time. will be sadly missed.
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brian gyles
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3/18/2008 9:14:46 PM
I'd call that an accomplished life well lived. Something to aspire to.
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et
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3/18/2008 9:07:51 PM
And on the 40th anniversary year of 2001: A Space Odyssey
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Socrates II
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3/18/2008 11:51:48 PM
Maelstrom II
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Socrates II
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3/19/2008 12:18:24 PM
Two more tributes to ACC
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Socrates II
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3/19/2008 4:29:24 PM
And another two
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Socrates II
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3/19/2008 8:36:27 PM
His last interview
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Raoul
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3/20/2008 9:45:39 PM
3001: Humans as Virtual Spaceships
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Socrates II
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3/23/2008 3:14:38 AM
HabitableZone — be civil, or at least entertaining.