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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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          #5

          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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            #6

            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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              #7

              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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