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Suggesting Innovative Uses For Retired Space Shuttles

Posted by timothy on from the would-make-an-awesome-closet dept.

coondoggie writes "It was a sad event when the iconic NASA Space Shuttle program ended last week with the landing of Atlantis. After the last mission the flying shuttles will all be assigned to museums where millions will admire them as static displays. But wouldn't it be cool if they were put to use in places where you might not expect?" (Best viewed with the slide-show consolidating software of your choice.)

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  1. One question by lennier1 · · Score: 5, Insightful

    How did bullshit like that even make it onto the front page???

  2. Worst "Top Ten" ever. by Phantasmagoria · · Score: 4, Insightful

    That was the most stupid slideshow ever. Any random "Top Ten" in http://cracked.com/ is better than this drivel. Lame!

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  3. The sad part is... by emc · · Score: 4, Insightful

    none of them are witty or clever.

    The ideas are lame, and the photoshops are particularly bad.

    Too bad, it could've been funny if some thought was put into it.

  4. Re: Lame! by taiwanjohn · · Score: 4, Insightful

    In fact, I think this takes the cake. Can anyone remember a lamer story ever appearing on this site before? Granted, the competition is stiff, but this has got to be the numero uno.

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  5. Re:This article is... by GregC63 · · Score: 5, Insightful

    That was the stupidest fsking thing I have ever seen.

    An absolute insult to NASA and the shuttle program.

    I can't beleive the web page space was wasted on /.