"If we'd had our own rocket, I'd have been the first one up there."

“If we’d had our own rocket, I’d have been the first one up there.”

Posted on February 14, 2008 by loveandgarbage

”i had my name down for the Blue Streak”

So, nearly fifty years after Tony Hancock could have been the first one up there the British government is to review British participation in manned space flight.

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I watch the telly and read when not doing law stuff and plugging my decade and a half old unwatched Edinburgh fringe show.

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2 Responses to “If we’d had our own rocket, I’d have been the first one up there.”

celestialweasel says:

February 14, 2008 at 11:58 am

Alex Salmond for first First Minister in space
Something for which the word profauxsal could have been invented.

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- loveandgarbage says:
  
  February 14, 2008 at 12:04 pm
  
  Re: Alex Salmond for first First Minister in space
  I genuflect in your general direction wishing I’d thought of that.
  
  Reply

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