[extropy-chat] big bright light in the northwest
Natasha Vita-More
natasha at natasha.cc
Tue May 4 14:36:46 UTC 2004
At 10:32 PM 5/3/04 -0700, Spike wrote:
>Lemme talk to an ashtrominer.
hahah! I've been up with a sick puppy since sun rise (Venus set?) and this
was just what I needed to accompany my coffee! hahahaha ahahah.
N
>Sagan: This is Dr. Carl Sagan, I am an astronomer.
>
>Drunk: Whash that briiiight liiight way up in the west?
>
>Sagan: That is Venus, sir.
>
>Drunk: It washnt up there before.
>
>Sagan: Venus is a planet sir. It orbits the sun in an orbit
>that makes it visible in the evening sky only half the time.
>Right now it is at its peak brightness.
>
>{long pause}
>
>Drunk: Lemme talk to a *real* ashtrominer...
>
>{8^D
>
>Anyone know where that story is located? spike
>
>
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Natasha Vita-More
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