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The last thing a female astronaut needs is a fanny magnet - With those magnetic boots they use in zero gravity, she'd end up cross-legged stuck to the floor.
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and there's nothing to read but the sunOriginally posted by miffy View PostI'm sure your dispensation will cover it (and for getting your space suit dry cleaned)
Are you planning on eating out though? I thought the only things you could eat up there were mars bars and milky ways
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Indeed, but I don't need receipts so can claim what I likeOriginally posted by miffy View PostI'm sure your dispensation will cover it (and for getting your space suit dry cleaned)
Are you planning on eating out though? I thought the only things you could eat up there were mars bars and milky ways
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I'm sure your dispensation will cover it (and for getting your space suit dry cleaned)Originally posted by Zippy View PostBut can I claim for travel and subsistence?
Are you planning on eating out though? I thought the only things you could eat up there were mars bars and milky ways
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There are probably a load of wannabe astronauts on the dole in this country.
Most of them aren't prepared to travel though.
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I say go for it. Can I be your manager. I'll look after and err, ahem, fanny issues that crop up.Originally posted by Zippy View PostI always wanted to be an astronaut but I've never wanted to be a fanny-magnet. Do I apply or not?
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OLD JOKE ALERT:
I always wanted to be shot into space. Apparently if my mum hadn't been pissed I would have been.
I will look after your wife while you are away Astronaughting if you like.
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