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Old 29th Jul 2006, 16:07
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barit1
 
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I recall during Apollo 13, one ABC (US) reporter referred to a segment of the lunar insertion rocket as "cyndrilical in shape".

Other reporters couldn't grasp the distinction between "Max Q" and "Max G".

But we've learned to love 'em.
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