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    Re: castle vs. space (was: Re: AFOLs - The comic!) —Markham Carroll
    "Todd Lehman" <tsl@tsl.bu.edu> wrote in message news:HtoDIu.EuC@lugnet.com... (...) Silly Castle people! You're supposed to close the airlock first! -- Markham Carroll (21 years ago, 28-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space)
   
        Re: castle vs. space (was: Re: AFOLs - The comic!) —Ley Ward
   (...) Um, technically (and, correct me if I'm wrong, but I haven't worked with such people as Carl Sagan or Issac Asimov ;-) space doesn't actually suck; it's the air (pressurised) that, um, blows. Peace and astrophysics, Professor whateverly (21 years ago, 29-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space)
   
        Re: castle vs. space (was: Re: AFOLs - The comic!) —Daniel Rubin
     (...) You are quite correct Ley, well more or less anyways. And I should know, I was a member of the Space and Plasma Physics research group at UMD for two years. .... ah space plasma how miss you.... Um, er, anyways, good show Ley! -Dan Rubin (21 years ago, 29-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space)
   
        Re: castle vs. space (was: Re: AFOLs - The comic!) —Bruce Schlickbernd
     (...) Which leaves us to the interesting proposition that we only live not because we suck air in, but blow it out! Keep talking or die! :-) -->Bruce<-- (21 years ago, 29-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space)
    
         Re: castle vs. space (was: Re: AFOLs - The comic!) —Ley Ward
     (...) Indeed! We carbon dioxide generators (1) must publish or perish. I post therefore I am. Peace and philosophy, Professor Whateverly (1) We're only here because the plants need us. (21 years ago, 29-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space)
   
        Re: castle vs. space (was: Re: AFOLs - The comic!) —David Laswell
   (...) By the scientific definition, that's technically true, just like pushing a stalled car along level ground isn't technically "work". If you've ever pushed a car, you've probably been impressed by how much effort it takes to not do any work. In (...) (21 years ago, 29-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space)
 

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