Alcohol Cloud in Deep Space


	Alcohol Cloud in Deep Space

adamc

4-30-2007 10:15 PM

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alcohol, space, science

adamc says:

Sorry folks, can't bottle this stuff. Incredible what you find in outer space. Inspired by conversation on my clip about Virgin Galactic.

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4-30-2007 10:20 PM

wurdzgurl

I've been bad too

5-1-2007 9:19 AM

BigBadWolf

I wuz just gonna say maybe this is where Dean Martin went to rest.

5-1-2007 9:30 AM

debbyski

Sounds so intoxicating.

5-1-2007 7:19 PM

The REAL Napster

Wait till a Black Hole eats that...

5-4-2007 3:50 PM

Hawkeye_84

Whydya think millionaires are willing to pay $20 million to go into space? That's one damn fine martini!

6-3-2007 3:15 PM

Eckoraphi

maybe god spilled some of his private stash

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