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Old May 3rd 07, 08:45 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
kontiki
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Default We lost a pioneer today - Wally Shirra age 84

A real American Hero. Unfortunately Rosie O'Donnel will
probably get more press coverage.
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Old May 5th 07, 01:32 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
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Default We lost a pioneer today - Wally Shirra age 84

kontiki wrote:
A real American Hero. Unfortunately Rosie O'Donnel will
probably get more press coverage.


Rosie O'Donnel died?
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Old May 5th 07, 09:44 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
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Default We lost a pioneer today - Wally Shirra age 84

In article ,
Ron Natalie wrote:

kontiki wrote:
A real American Hero. Unfortunately Rosie O'Donnel will
probably get more press coverage.


Rosie O'Donnel died?


No -- she only looks like she did!
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Old May 5th 07, 11:14 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Dudley Henriques[_2_]
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Default We lost a pioneer today - Wally Shirra age 84


"Orval Fairbairn" wrote in message
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In article ,
Ron Natalie wrote:

kontiki wrote:
A real American Hero. Unfortunately Rosie O'Donnel will
probably get more press coverage.


Rosie O'Donnel died?


No -- she only looks like she did!


I think it's just her brain that died. She seems to be for all intent and
purposes, brain dead.
DH


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Old May 6th 07, 11:20 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Matt Barrow[_4_]
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Default We lost a pioneer today - Wally Shirra age 84


"Dudley Henriques" wrote in message
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"Orval Fairbairn" wrote in message
news
In article ,
Ron Natalie wrote:

kontiki wrote:
A real American Hero. Unfortunately Rosie O'Donnel will
probably get more press coverage.

Rosie O'Donnel died?


No -- she only looks like she did!


She smells as though she did.

I think it's just her brain that died. She seems to be for all intent and
purposes, brain dead.


Zombie.



 




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