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7 Myths About The Challenger Disaster

Posted by CowboyNeal on from the remembering-it-correctly dept.

Lester67 writes "James Oberg at MSNBC has put together an excellent recap of the 7 myths surrounding the Challenger shuttle disaster. I remember that day clearly, but as the author points out, I didn't see it live, nor did a large chunk of the people said they did (Myth #1). Although there are no surprises on the list, regression may have caused you to forget a few of them (#3)."

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  1. This sounds like a job for... by cciRRus · · Score: 0, Redundant

    The Myth Busters!

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    w00t
  2. Re:Live at school by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Redundant

    How do we know the schoolteacher on the challenger had Dandruff? They found her head and shoulders.

    What does NASA stand for? Need Another Seven Astronaunts.


    LOLZ!!!
  3. Re:Live at school by SoCalChris · · Score: -1, Redundant

    While we're telling jokes in poor taste...

    Know why they serve Sprite in NASA's cafeteria?

    Because they can't get 7-UP.