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2004-09-27 Science & Technology
Virgin announces first commercial space flight service
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Posted by Lux 2004-09-27 4:52:00 AM|| || Front Page|| [11129 views since 2007-05-07]  Top

#1 Good plan. In space, British tourists can be as drunk and unruly as they like, and offend no one! Win-win.
Posted by Bulldog  2004-09-27 7:03:02 AM||   2004-09-27 7:03:02 AM|| Front Page Top

#2 Three words:

British space stewardesses.

He'll make a fortune.*S*

Mike
Posted by Mike Kozlowski 2004-09-27 8:49:43 AM||   2004-09-27 8:49:43 AM|| Front Page Top

#3 Are they gonna wear those pink wigs, like they had in Space 1999?
Posted by Fred  2004-09-27 9:05:21 AM||   2004-09-27 9:05:21 AM|| Front Page Top

#4 

A large Brandy please, Linda.
Posted by Howard UK 2004-09-27 9:13:53 AM||   2004-09-27 9:13:53 AM|| Front Page Top

#5 Better check the holds for thermites before departure.
Posted by Alaska Paul 2004-09-27 11:40:53 AM||   2004-09-27 11:40:53 AM|| Front Page Top

#6 Drink all you want, Howard, but separate flights for Arsenal and Chelsea, please.
Posted by Seafarious  2004-09-27 11:45:42 AM||   2004-09-27 11:45:42 AM|| Front Page Top

#7 When shall we expect the Moslems to achieve something as magnificent as this? or does their god demand martyrdom in jihad, rather than spaceflight?
Posted by Kalle (kafir forever) 2004-09-27 12:24:25 PM|| [http://radio.weblogs.com/0103811/categories/currentEvents/]  2004-09-27 12:24:25 PM|| Front Page Top

#8 Are they gonna wear those pink wigs, like they had in Space 1999?

That was UFO, a very entertaining show. And that photo, Gabrielle Drake, what a beauty.
Posted by Bomb-a-rama 2004-09-27 1:31:37 PM||   2004-09-27 1:31:37 PM|| Front Page Top

#9 I was waiting for a UFO buff to turn up. Now what did SHADO stand for?
Posted by Howard UK 2004-09-27 1:41:06 PM||   2004-09-27 1:41:06 PM|| Front Page Top

#10 Howard-
Supreme Headquarters Alien Defense Organization.

Tell 'em SID sent you.

Mike
Posted by Mike Kozlowski 2004-09-27 2:25:34 PM||   2004-09-27 2:25:34 PM|| Front Page Top

#11 Bingo. Many thanks.
Posted by Howard UK 2004-09-27 2:32:51 PM||   2004-09-27 2:32:51 PM|| Front Page Top

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