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05-27-2010, 02:24 PM
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barely disguised asshole, keeper of all that is holy.
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This Day in Tech
Just found this site - seems pretty cool. Thought I'd share it.
Look how small the guy in the wind tunnel appears! And to think that this took place in 1931, almost 80 years ago, still amazes me.  Link
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05-27-2010, 02:47 PM
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Person who doesn't update the user title
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Kewl.
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Annoy the ones that ignore you!!! I live a blessed life I Love my Country, I Fear the Government!!! Heavily medicated for the good of mankind. |
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05-27-2010, 02:53 PM
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Location: Arlington, VA
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They made stuff big in those days. Not like today. We try to make stuff small now.
Cool site! |
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05-27-2010, 04:42 PM
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Gone and done
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Pshaw. That old one was 30'x60'
The modern equivalent. Quote:
 Dude's still pretty tiny. 
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