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  • OriginalGriffO Offline
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    OriginalGriff
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    Aim for the Moon. Even if you fail, you'll land among the stars. It's what they call a constellation prize.

    Bad command or file name. Bad, bad command! Sit! Stay! Staaaay...

    "I have no idea what I did, but I'm taking full credit for it." - ThisOldTony
    "Common sense is so rare these days, it should be classified as a super power" - Random T-shirt

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    • OriginalGriffO OriginalGriff

      Aim for the Moon. Even if you fail, you'll land among the stars. It's what they call a constellation prize.

      Bad command or file name. Bad, bad command! Sit! Stay! Staaaay...

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      Richard Deeming
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      Obligatory XKCD: xkcd: Shoot for the Moon[^] Bonus obligatory Oatmeal: Shoot for the moon - The Oatmeal[^]


      "These people looked deep within my soul and assigned me a number based on the order in which I joined." - Homer

      "These people looked deep within my soul and assigned me a number based on the order in which I joined" - Homer

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      • OriginalGriffO OriginalGriff

        Aim for the Moon. Even if you fail, you'll land among the stars. It's what they call a constellation prize.

        Bad command or file name. Bad, bad command! Sit! Stay! Staaaay...

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        TenmanS14
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        more likely you'll end up splattered over the landscape when you either fail to reach escape velocity or blow up...

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        • OriginalGriffO OriginalGriff

          Aim for the Moon. Even if you fail, you'll land among the stars. It's what they call a constellation prize.

          Bad command or file name. Bad, bad command! Sit! Stay! Staaaay...

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          RaviBee
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          On a somewhat related note, when an astronaut dies, do they write an orbituary? /ravi

          My new year resolution: 2048 x 1536 Home | Articles | My .NET bits | Freeware ravib(at)ravib(dot)com

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          • OriginalGriffO OriginalGriff

            Aim for the Moon. Even if you fail, you'll land among the stars. It's what they call a constellation prize.

            Bad command or file name. Bad, bad command! Sit! Stay! Staaaay...

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            snorkie
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            OriginalGriff wrote:

            Aim for the Moon.

            Wow, that was cheesy!

            Hogan

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            • OriginalGriffO OriginalGriff

              Aim for the Moon. Even if you fail, you'll land among the stars. It's what they call a constellation prize.

              Bad command or file name. Bad, bad command! Sit! Stay! Staaaay...

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              Lost User
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              OriginalGriff wrote:

              Aim for the Moon.

              Depending on who you are suggesting as ammo, I say we aim for the sun.

              Bastard Programmer from Hell :suss: If you can't read my code, try converting it here[^][](X-Clacks-Overhead: GNU Terry Pratchett)

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              • OriginalGriffO OriginalGriff

                Aim for the Moon. Even if you fail, you'll land among the stars. It's what they call a constellation prize.

                Bad command or file name. Bad, bad command! Sit! Stay! Staaaay...

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                GuyThiebaut
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                I always feel like I am owed an apogee when I hear a space joke.

                “That which can be asserted without evidence, can be dismissed without evidence.”

                ― Christopher Hitchens

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                • OriginalGriffO OriginalGriff

                  Aim for the Moon. Even if you fail, you'll land among the stars. It's what they call a constellation prize.

                  Bad command or file name. Bad, bad command! Sit! Stay! Staaaay...

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                  W Balboos GHB
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                  If you really comet yourself to do it right and thoroughly planet then you can't miss.

                  "The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits." - Albert Einstein

                  "As far as we know, our computer has never had an undetected error." - Weisert

                  "If you are searching for perfection in others, then you seek disappointment. If you are seek perfection in yourself, then you will find failure." - Balboos HaGadol Mar 2010

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                  • OriginalGriffO OriginalGriff

                    Aim for the Moon. Even if you fail, you'll land among the stars. It's what they call a constellation prize.

                    Bad command or file name. Bad, bad command! Sit! Stay! Staaaay...

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                    MacSpudster
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                    Comments gravitating in like a vacuum... :doh:

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                    • OriginalGriffO OriginalGriff

                      Aim for the Moon. Even if you fail, you'll land among the stars. It's what they call a constellation prize.

                      Bad command or file name. Bad, bad command! Sit! Stay! Staaaay...

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                      Basildane
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                      One of these days Alice, bang zoom - straight to the moon!

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                      • T TenmanS14

                        more likely you'll end up splattered over the landscape when you either fail to reach escape velocity or blow up...

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                        MarcusCole6833
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                        such positivism!

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