Traveler | 18. Juli 2011
John Glenn, a living legend, celebrates his 90th birthday today. In case you actually do not know who John Glenn is (please feel really ashamed): He is the first American to orbit the earth and also, and far more impressively, the oldest man ever to go into space. In 1998, when he was 77 years [...]
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Tags: John Glenn, Living Legend, Mercury, NASA, Space Shuttle
Traveler | 18. Juli 2011
I personally believe British humour is the best in the world. Bitish comedians have the broadest range of subjects they tackle, the least hear of tackling “dangerous” subjects and they are also not afraid of (in the words of Sergeant Fred Colon of the Ankh-Morpork City Guard) “Extracting the Urin” off themselves. Thus, quite a [...]
Category: Dieselpunk, General Stuff, History |
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Tags: British, David Mitchell, Humor