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Old 24-April-2009, 03:55 AM
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Originally Posted by KaiYeves View Post
Apparently.
Note: I was not insulting your area as it exists today in any way, shape or form. But in the 50s, it could indeed be described as "the middle of nowhere".

No offence taken. I was saying that the middle of nowhere is the best place to to have things that go "boom," such as Redstone Arsenal (Huntsville in the 50's) or New Mexico. However, if it wasn't for NASA, Alabama would still be the middle of nowhere.
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