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Re: NASA originally wanted Big Bird to ride on the Challenge

Posted: Wed June 28, 2023 6:44 pm
by elliseamos
I don't really like big bird.

Re: NASA originally wanted Big Bird to ride on the Challenge

Posted: Wed June 28, 2023 6:56 pm
by dad
elliseamos wrote:I don't really like big bird.
what are your hangups?

Re: NASA originally wanted Big Bird to ride on the Challenge

Posted: Wed June 28, 2023 6:58 pm
by BurtReynolds
Take it to the bird thread.

Re: NASA originally wanted Big Bird to ride on the Challenge

Posted: Wed June 28, 2023 9:16 pm
by 96583UP
this definitely belongs in the guam thread

we all know Big Bird’s corpse would have landed there

Re: NASA originally wanted Big Bird to ride on the Challenge

Posted: Thu June 29, 2023 1:34 am
by elliseamos
96583UP wrote:this definitely belongs in the guam thread

we all know Big Bird’s corpse would have landed there
Do we all "know" that?

I watched Ice Merchants and those hats land in a certain way, you know?

Re: Not worthy of a thread News

Posted: Thu June 29, 2023 12:57 pm
by BurtReynolds
wtf, bird news is absolutely worthy of a thread. fucking mods.

Re: NASA originally wanted Big Bird to ride on the Challenge

Posted: Thu June 29, 2023 1:24 pm
by 96583UP
elliseamos wrote:
96583UP wrote:this definitely belongs in the guam thread

we all know Big Bird’s corpse would have landed there
Do we all "know" that?

I watched Ice Merchants and those hats land in a certain way, you know?
i wonder how Snuffleupagus would have felt… he’s already such a depressive as it is.. no BB and what would he do? hang out with Oscar more? that’s not a healthy peer group for him…

Re: NASA originally wanted Big Bird to ride on the Challenge

Posted: Thu June 29, 2023 1:34 pm
by McParadigm
JuanHamm wrote:https://www.businessinsider.com/big-bird-challenger-disaster-connection-2016-1

How crazy would it have been if NASA had blown up Big Bird in front of the whole nation?
I used an AI to generate a NASA spokesman apologizing for blowing up Big Bird
Image

Re: Not worthy of a thread News

Posted: Fri June 30, 2023 12:20 am
by bart
Man imagine how much more powerful Reagan’s speech would have been with yellow feathers gently wafting down from the heavens all around him

Re: Not worthy of a thread News

Posted: Fri June 30, 2023 1:15 pm
by tree_
Trey Parker and Matt Stone purchase and restore historical landmark Casa Bonita


Re: Not worthy of a thread News

Posted: Sat July 01, 2023 2:04 pm
by BurtReynolds
BurtReynolds wrote:wtf, bird news is absolutely worthy of a thread. fucking mods.
So I'm the only one pissed off about this?!

Re: Not worthy of a thread News

Posted: Sat July 01, 2023 2:45 pm
by E.H. Ruddock
There’s a birds thread already. I can move it there if you want

Re: Not worthy of a thread News

Posted: Sat July 01, 2023 2:47 pm
by JuanHamm
It should have remained it's own thread

Re: Not worthy of a thread News

Posted: Sat July 01, 2023 2:49 pm
by E.H. Ruddock
It would have just turned into another conversation about how you guys love poop anyway

Re: Not worthy of a thread News

Posted: Sat July 01, 2023 2:58 pm
by JuanHamm
E.H. Ruddock wrote:It would have just turned into another conversation about how you guys love poop anyway

We don't love poop, you maniac. We just love sharing our life experiences with each other and pooping just happens to be part of that.

Re: Not worthy of a thread News

Posted: Sat July 01, 2023 3:00 pm
by JuanHamm
If anyone here loves poop it's you, ruddo. Look at how many posts you've made in the Ted Lasso thread.

Re: Not worthy of a thread News

Posted: Sat July 01, 2023 3:01 pm
by Bi_3
JuanHamm wrote:If anyone here loves poop it's you, ruddo. Look at how many posts you've made in the Ted Lasso thread.
"Relieve"

Re: Not worthy of a thread News

Posted: Sat July 01, 2023 3:06 pm
by BurtReynolds
I wish you sick freaks cared about birds as much as you care about poop.

Re: Not worthy of a thread News

Posted: Sat July 01, 2023 3:21 pm
by E.H. Ruddock
Birds aren’t real

Re: Not worthy of a thread News

Posted: Sat July 01, 2023 6:10 pm
by elliseamos
I just happened upon the documentary about Carol Spinney (big bird puppeteer).

Good watch & had the brief story about his possible joining of the challenger.