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SteamWake 05-24-10 09:42 AM

and the Russians invented...
 
The space pig cannon...

Evidently its required to get the piggy dunk first :haha:

http://www.i-am-bored.com/bored_link.cfm?link_id=49667

HunterICX 05-24-10 09:47 AM

:huh: What..the...

HunterICX

Task Force 05-24-10 09:48 AM

So a pig was the first living thing in space!!!:rotfl2:

frau kaleun 05-24-10 09:53 AM

http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_bgNRR4ZfVM...00/Piscrew.jpg

SteamWake 05-24-10 09:54 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Task Force (Post 1401870)
So a pig was the first living thing in space!!!:rotfl2:

Also the first living drunk thing as well evidently.

tater 05-24-10 10:24 AM

They invented the B-29, too ;)

Jimbuna 05-24-10 11:11 AM

I reckon someone on that link is telling 'porkies'. :smug:

SteamWake 05-24-10 12:18 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by jimbuna (Post 1401928)
I reckon someone on that link is telling 'porkies'. :smug:

Well IAB is just a parrot site I managed to find the source.

http://englishrussia.com/index.php/2...-pig-in-space/

Still kind of questionable though.

Sailor Steve 05-24-10 12:34 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by tater (Post 1401893)
They invented the B-29, too ;)

:rotfl2:

They invented everything worth inventing.

Just ask Chekov.:D

nikimcbee 05-24-10 01:16 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Sailor Steve (Post 1401990)
:rotfl2:

They invented everything worth inventing.

Just ask Chekov.:D

Wait Star trek or the author?:06:

Jimbuna 05-24-10 01:33 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by jimbuna (Post 1401928)
I reckon someone on that link is telling 'porkies'. :smug:

Quote:

Originally Posted by SteamWake (Post 1401977)
Well IAB is just a parrot site I managed to find the source.

http://englishrussia.com/index.php/2...-pig-in-space/

Still kind of questionable though.

The reference to 'porkies' was meant to refer to the type of meat you get from a pig and tie in with a jovial swipe at the Russians lying or boasting about whatever they can.

'Pork pies' in the UK is often used as slang for 'telling lies'. :DL

Sailor Steve 05-24-10 02:14 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by nikimcbee (Post 1402027)
Wait Star trek or the author?:06:

:rotfl2:

Weiss Pinguin 05-24-10 02:26 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by nikimcbee (Post 1402027)
Wait Star trek or the author?:06:

Zat is wery goot qvestion!

Oberon 05-24-10 03:14 PM

vhere are the nuclear wessels?

SteamWake 05-24-10 04:20 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Oberon (Post 1402156)
vhere are the nuclear wessels?

Can you imagine someone asking this question in broken english on the streets of New York today :o


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