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02 Sep 2011, 11:54 am

In an alternative reality the U.S. launches two probes to Mars: Rape and Plunder. After a few years Rape is spent, but Plunder keeps on trekking.

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02 Sep 2011, 11:57 am

Umm... joke? Fiction? Script treatment?



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02 Sep 2011, 12:04 pm

Fnord wrote:
Umm... joke? Fiction? Script treatment?


Just a whimsical thought. I often refer to Spirit and Opportunity as Rape and Plunder. I think we should have named the Apollo Rocket von Braun's Revenge. Revenge 17 would have been our last trip to the Moon.

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02 Sep 2011, 12:06 pm

Ah. Fiction then.

Nice one, though!