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DBoon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-10-04 01:47 PM
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Is the Mars colony a payback to Forrest Mars and his candy empire?
Yes I know Mr. Forrest Mars senior is deceased:

http://businessjournal.net/stories/080599/ABJ_candy.html

But now that the death tax has been eliminated, there is nothing to stop him from contributing from beyond the grave.

After all, this is a family of vast wealth. And there is no limit to the fertile imagination!

(Next: Is a mission to Saturn being planned as a payback to Ford Motors?)
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NoPasaran Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-10-04 02:25 PM
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1. Is the mission to Uranus a payback for . . .
oh, never mind
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