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07-23-2012, 06:28 PM
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Rear Admiral
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Dr. Sally Ride - 3rd woman in space dies at 61
http://www.cnn.com/2012/07/23/us/sal...html?hpt=hp_c1
Lost her 17 month fight with pancreatic cancer. She is the 5th "spacewoman" to have died. I have heard her talk at my company. Seemed like a pretty good person. 
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07-23-2012, 06:36 PM
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Just A Kid At Heart
Join Date: Nov 2002
Location: 600 miles from the nearest ocean.
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Sorry to hear that. So young still.
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07-23-2012, 06:38 PM
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The Old Man
 Join Date: Jan 2005
Location: Midwest, USA
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May she rest in peace. My condolences to her family.
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07-23-2012, 06:43 PM
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Sea Lord
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Location: Houston, TX
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"Never ask a World War II history buff for a 'final solution' to your problem!" 
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07-23-2012, 07:22 PM
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Ugly American
Join Date: Apr 2005
Location: Massachusetts
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"Ride Sally Ride" into the great beyond. Rest in Peace.
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07-23-2012, 07:52 PM
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..almost human
Join Date: Dec 2011
Location: ..at one end of a very long bridge.
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She was a pioneer for sure. R.I.P.
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Last night I dreamed that I was sailing Out on the Sea of Galilee.... 
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07-24-2012, 06:59 AM
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Chief of the Boat
Join Date: Feb 2006
Location: 250 metres below the surface
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Far too young
 RIP Sally
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