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From: whh@pbhya.PacBell.COM (Wilson Heydt)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.misc,comp.sys.next,comp.sys.mac,comp.cog-eng
Subject: Re: Science Fiction, Science Fact, and Science Future
Keywords: Vertical Motion in Defiance of Gravity
Message-ID: <22760@pbhya.PacBell.COM>
Date: 5 Jan 89 20:50:21 GMT
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In article <43335@linus.UUCP>, bwk@mbunix.mitre.org (Barry W. Kort) writes:
> In article <4525@xenna.Encore.COM> bzs@Encore.COM (Barry Shein) 
> comments on Mark's remembrance:
> 
>  > > Remember.  60 years ago nuclear weapons were science fiction.
> Not to mention blimps, helicopters, hot air balloons, and birds.
                                      ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
                                            1               ^^^^^^
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1. The Montgolfier brothers may be a little surprised to hear about this.
2. I *think* you forgot the :-)  [:-), just in case.]

    --Hal

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