(Mostly I had been waiting all day for an excuse to express my astonishment about how early some of those CG movies came about )

Anyway, yeah. Abbacus::Calculator. Sundial::Rolex. Fig Leaf::Hanes. Pick your fav.

Just because a particular feat is astonishing, even by today's standards, is not proof that it could not have been done. In my opinion, there's equally or exceedingly astonishing feats achieved by men much longer ago than '69. And just because we don't recreate them today doesn't mean we can't.

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I'm like one of those idiot savants...well, except for the savant part.

Theory of Zombie Relativity:
1) Everyone Else is a Zombie relative to You
2) Whether or not it matters is related to the inverse square of the distance between their teeth and your brain
(Quoted from Demigrog)