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2007-08-03 Home Front: Culture Wars

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Posted by ryuge 2007-08-03 09:47|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top

#1 This one goes in Opinions. So sorry. I've been messing up a bit lately. I'm hitting the tip jar today though.

Cheers & safe travels to all Rantapaloozers!

Posted by ryuge 2007-08-03 09:54|| 2007-08-03 09:54|| Front Page Top

#2 "You know, we're sitting on 4 million pounds of fuel, one nuclear weapon and a thing that has 200,000 moving parts built by the lowest bidder. Makes you feel good, doesn't it?"

Rockhound (Steve Buscemi), Armageddon

Posted by doc 2007-08-03 10:07|| 2007-08-03 10:07|| Front Page Top

#3 All I know, if I had to go up in the shuttle nowdays, I would tie one off before I went up.

Posted by DarthVader">DarthVader 2007-08-03 10:44|| 2007-08-03 10:44|| Front Page Top

#4 The story of astronauts getting sloshed before being rocketed into space reminded me of this old Hollywood Squares exchange:
Peter Marshall: If you're going to make a parachute jump, you should be at least how high?
Charley Weaver: Three days of steady drinking should do it.

Posted by GK 2007-08-03 19:23|| 2007-08-03 19:23|| Front Page Top

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