• Miles O'Brien@startrek.website
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    2 months ago

    I was today years old when I realized that she was talking to Homer Hickam, and I’ve seen the movie October Sky more times than I can count.

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      2 months ago

      I was today years old when i realised that NASA employees arent allowed to swear. Fuck that dude, dont care who he is.

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        2 months ago

        There is a level of professionalism you should have when you work at some places, but personally I think a little crass celebration should definitely be allowed.

        That said, whether she knew who he was or not, her actual response wasn’t necessary.

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        He doesn’t want the aliens to learn swear words or they might start adding them to the crop circles. Obviously.