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Re: Uhmm... coincidence, or no?
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Date: 
Thu, 15 Jan 2004 22:14:51 GMT
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Juergen Stuber wrote:

No, but NASA let LEGO name them (sort of).

So perhaps the kids that suggested Spirit as the name associated the
word with mars via an unintential subliminal reference to spirit.ocx in
one of the windows applications?

I dunno... Maybe I'm reaching.  I'm not generally a conspiracy theorist,
but this is really bizarre, IMO.

I guess I could live with knowing it was just a coincidence, but I'm not
even sure what it might take to convince me of that.   Oh, darn!  Now I
really *AM* sounding like a conspiracy theorist.  I'll shut up now.

>> Mark



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(...) No, but NASA let LEGO name them (sort of). (URL) Jürgen Stuber <stuber@loria.fr> (URL) (21 years ago, 15-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics)

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