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...Bush speech that trumped all those triumphs, and that in itself said something. Human beings in a spaceship beat unmanned metal every time, no matter if the metal is up and running and the humans won't fly for years. Even overseas, the speech made news. British bookmakers offered 10-to-1 odds that human beings will not set foot on the moon again before the end of 2015 and 50-to-1 odds against Mars' being reached before 2030 is over. The Chinese had reasons of their own to be interested. On New Year's Day, Beijing announced that...
...every show, the weary Boohbahs climb into their spaceship, bed down in snuggly, podlike bunks and close their eyes. Wood compares the process to the way children learn that cell phones or electric toys have to go into a recharger. Peculiar--but it makes a certain uncanny, ineffable child sense, like that laughing baby sun in Teletubbies. "There's always one or two people--they're in the minority--who don't like the baby sun," Wood sighs. "And they'll say to me, I hate that baby! And you say, Oh dear, how sad that is. But that...
...love and marriage go together like a horse and carriage, football and marriage go together to like a horse and spaceship. But Brad Payne and Rachelle Willis have made it work...
...listening to everything, rather than just hearing it. Too much bubblegum pop music for a snob is like too much highly refined sweet stuff for a five year old: you’ll jump around, hit your little brother, whine when you can’t have your own spaceship and finally collapse in a pitiful heap, your synapses fused together by pink strands of sugar...
...tall, six-fingered alien with braided fur on her legs straddled his waist. After 40 minutes of levitational copulation she departed through the wall, leaving Meng with a 5-cm mark on his thigh. A month later, he says, he was transported through the wall into a spaceship. Meng asked to see the woman with the braided fur. Impossible, they said. But they gave him hope. "In 60 years, on a distant planet," they said, "the son of a Chinese peasant will be born." Meng asked if he would ever see this child. He would. The aliens...