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First Israeli in Space

Posted by michael on from the flying-high dept.

Sleepyman writes "CNN has a story about the first Israeli in space going on STS 107 Slated to takeoff today from NASA's Space Center in Florida this afternoon. Good luck to him and the rest of the crew of STS 107."

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  1. 'Jeeeewwss Iiiiinnn Spaaace!!!' by MonTemplar · · Score: 4, Funny

    For some reason, the scene from the end of Mel Brooks's film History of The World Part 1 just bounced into my head... :)

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  2. So ? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 1, Funny

    Every day the israeli's try and put Palestinians in orbit. What's the big deal ?

  3. First /. posting by a feline by RevDobbs · · Score: 3, Funny

    And now, for your enjoyment, the first /. posting by a cat:

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  4. Mel Brooks was right. by cosmol · · Score: 2, Funny

    Remeber the end of history of the world? "We're Jews in space, zooming around protecting the hebrew race!" I wish I could find a screen grab of that.