[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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