At 10:42 am -0800 14/1/98, Gary Schloss wrote:
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>Jeff Spirer <mailto:jeffs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> observed:
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>>USA Today is 100 0igital now and no one is questioning their photos.
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>This fact alone should, IMHO, be for everyone reason enough to stay
>fully analog... ;-)
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>Cheers,
Tee hee hee......
Even analog has its problems - did you spot the additional light sources in
the moon landing photos?:
Simon posted this on another list - I'm sure he won't mind it being
repeated here:
>according to a press release I read, when the american folks
>conquered the moon at the end of the 60's, Neil Armstrong got into
>a temper while playing golf, and banged his golf club down so hard
>that the moon split into two pieces. Apparently there were smarties inside
>it, but see the astronauts (and the US government of course) were
>so embarrassed about what they'd done, they decided to trash the
>pieces of old moon and replace it with a forgery overnight while it
>was dark. There was a heated debate in the Ovaltine office over how
>the hell they were going to make a moon, seeing as how even automatic
>dishwashers were still pretty crap back then. Amid the chaos, Buzz
>Aldrin, calmly eating a cheese sandwich, decided his dad could probably
>knock one up out of cheese in about an hour. So they all re-convened
>back at Mr Aldrin Senior's place with tape measures and stuff and tons
>of cheese, and then they went up the top of mount Rushmore with a
>long piece of elastic and sort of catapulted it up into space.
>
>The 'moon rock', which was supposedly brought back from the
>moon landing, was actually some cake which Mrs Aldrin made for
>the president and government officials while they were all
>sat out in the garage.
>
>I hope this clears up the confusion.
>
> Simon.
All the best,
Clive http://clive.bel-epa.com
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