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Space/Science » in reply to re: Ann. After Ms. Lander, the advice columnist.

Why don't you petition the IAU

Socrates II — 11/20/2008 1:02:14 PM (archived)

To get a Martian crater or other feature named after him?

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The whole thread (14 posts)

Essay Contest to name MSL - carl - 11/19/2008 12:05:55 AM
- Ylla - Adam - 11/22/2008 4:56:33 AM
- Ann. After Ms. Lander, the advice columnist. - Bowser - 11/19/2008 4:16:03 AM
  - re: Ann. After Ms. Lander, the advice columnist. - Marcia - 11/20/2008 5:10:44 AM
    - re: Ann. After Ms. Lander, the advice columnist. - Marcia - 11/20/2008 5:38:18 AM
      - They already named the Mars Pathfinder station after him - Socrates II - 11/20/2008 1:00:31 PM
      - re: Ann. After Ms. Lander, the advice columnist. - Marcia - 11/20/2008 6:10:22 AM
        
        Why don't you petition the IAU - Socrates II - 11/20/2008 1:02:14 PM
        
        re: Why don't you petition the IAU. - I'll give it a good try. - Marcia - 11/21/2008 11:15:32 PM
        
        re: petition the IAU EXCELLENT suggestion! (n/t) - phil - 11/20/2008 1:37:29 PM
  - No more corny, PC names, please - Socrates II - 11/19/2008 1:59:13 PM
    - NOPE, Name it ORSON!!!!!!! - carl - 11/20/2008 9:08:45 PM
    - Say it ain't so! Gumdrop, Snoopy, et al would be verboten? - Bowser - 11/19/2008 2:59:29 PM
    - That's actually pretty good - McFly - 11/19/2008 2:51:49 PM

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