From: Spike Jones (spike66@attglobal.net)
Date: Tue Jan 30 2001 - 08:59:12 MST
> Spike Jones wrote:
> >
> > Who recalls the name of the sci-fi writer who was asked if
> > women should be allowed to be astronauts? He replied
> > that all astronauts should be women, since they have a
> > higher intelligence to weight ratio.
> >
> "Eliezer wrote :Who was it that suggested that the ideal astronaut for a
> Mars mission is a
> female quadruple amputee, on the grounds that "she's used to overcoming
> great hardships, used to social isolation, and only weighs fifty pounds?"
Hey, I never said quadruple. {8^D Arms would be extremely
useful. And if we really searched the world, we might be able to find
someone less than 50 pounds. spike
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