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Richard Branson

Postby Мастер » Sun Jul 11, 2021 5:50 pm

Joins the astronaut ranks, if you use the American definition (50 miles, rather than 100 km).

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Some of his crew look pretty much the way I would expect members of Richard Branson's crew to look.
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Re: Richard Branson

Postby Lianachan » Sun Jul 11, 2021 6:20 pm

Guy on he left is David MacKay from Helmsdale. I can’t vouch for any of the others. Although I did end up eating in a restaurant with Richard Branson about 20 years ago and he seemed disappointingly ok.
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Re: Richard Branson

Postby Lianachan » Sun Jul 11, 2021 8:33 pm

That picture looks like it should be in a press release about Space: 1999 being rebooted.
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Re: Richard Branson

Postby g-one » Mon Jul 12, 2021 5:48 pm

Lianachan wrote:That picture looks like it should be in a press release about Space: 1999 being rebooted.


At very least I hope they had this on their virgin ear-pod-thingies.

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Re: Richard Branson

Postby Lianachan » Mon Jul 12, 2021 7:03 pm

Good, but I prefer:

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Re: Richard Branson

Postby Enzo » Wed Jul 14, 2021 1:47 am

I prefer a little Wagner, my favorite as a kid.

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Re: Richard Branson

Postby tubeswell » Sat Jul 17, 2021 2:01 am

Мастер wrote:J... the American definition (50 miles, rather than 100 km)...


Is this KBE not an Englishmane?
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Re: Richard Branson

Postby Мастер » Sat Jul 17, 2021 8:12 am

tubeswell wrote:
Мастер wrote:J... the American definition (50 miles, rather than 100 km)...


Is this KBE not an Englishmane?


He is, but he is only an astronaut by the American standards.
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