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Old 15-August-2006, 12:52 PM
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Default I see that the annual Mars will be closest to Earth hoax is alive and well....

I see that the annual Mars will be closet to Earth hoax is alive and well....just got an email about it at work.
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It has been discussed recently in a couple of threads and the BA has a link about it right on his site's homepage.
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I got a new version with a slideshow a couple of weeks ago.
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Some very close friends from Pennsylvania stopped by last weekend and brought a printout of the email. I 've got a 6" APO and they were hoping for a look. I hated to tell them - they are sweet folk.
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It has been discussed recently in a couple of threads and the BA has a link about it right on his site's homepage.
A couple? Several sounds more like it.
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