Russian billionaire’s 'Noah’s Ark' space 'garden of gods'

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Russian billionaire’s 'Noah’s Ark' space 'garden of gods'

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Well... now, there's this:
See https://www.express.co.uk/news/science/ ... a-moon-spt

Can't help but remind me of a guy named Hugo Drax:


OK, OK, I guess that was a bit of an unfair comparison.
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AntennaGuy wrote: Sun Sep 15, 2019 7:26 pm Well... now, there's this:
See https://www.express.co.uk/news/science/ ... a-moon-spt

Can't help but remind me of a guy named Hugo Drax:


OK, OK, I guess that was a bit of an unfair comparison.
Really? Unfair? Not by much, maybe. Reminds me of John Quincy Adams too.... ;)

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