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From: john@frog.UUCP (John Woods)
Newsgroups: net.jokes
Subject: Re: Teachers Selected
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Date: Mon, 15-Jul-85 13:27:33 EDT
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Posted: Mon Jul 15 13:27:33 1985
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Organization: Charles River Data Systems, Framingham MA
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> Ten teachers, six women and four men, were chosen by NASA today
> as finalists out of a group of 100 vying for the chance to be
> the first private citizen in space.  The ten, ranging in age from
> 35 to 45, will be flown to Houston on 12 July for a series of
> medical tests and a flight in a KC-135 plane to get their first
> taste of weightlessness.  NASA will pick one teacher and a backup
> for the January, 1986, flight of the Challenger.
> 
Ah, but will Challenger be allowed to fly if the backup teacher fails?-)

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John Woods, Charles River Data Systems, Framingham MA, (617) 626-1101
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I have a bad habit of thinking of tremendously witty .signatures just before
I fall asleep.  If I kept paper by my bed, you'd probably be laughing
uncontrollably at this very moment.  Sorry.