First to break the sound barrier. Ace in a day during World War II. Lent his name and likeness to not one but two flight sim games.
First to break the sound barrier. Ace in a day during World War II. Lent his name and likeness to not one but two flight sim games.
RIP to a guy who has The Right Stuff.
"Why don't we call bills teds? Then they can go on excellent adventures." Dr. Incurable as he was going to pay for something.
Damn.
The pawns and powers that be play checkers, chess, and monopoly for keeps, for life, for all, to the death, for our servility.
I put nature photographs on the internet for fun I guess.
Growing up in West Virginia, he was one of those few idols all the textbooks gave as examples of famous and important West Virginians. I am sad that one of my childhood idols passed, even if he was forced on me.
PSN: UpToIsomorphism
oilypenguin: That is a terrible joke and I'd ask you to be ashamed of yourself but you've been around here long enough that I know you'll be proud of it.
detroit20: UptoIsomorphism has it right.
RIP to a living legend.
A Cigar, much like Scotch and Monogamy, is an acquired taste.
The best parenting advice I've seen:
SMBC wrote:Your quest is to convince me that you deserve to sleep indoors.
If you've never read his biography it's a great page turner. From WW2 to all his experimental flight work. He was a workhorse of a guy. Humble and truly the ace of everyone. I could fly a cardboard box basically and still kick your ass in the air.
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BadKen:Everyone else either hasn't seen their chat, ignored them, or pulled a Hobear.
Stenintendo: I always assumed that you were brothers called Robert and Hobert
Bighoppa: I'll try Hobear's suggestion now.
Oilypenguin: God dammit, Hobear