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Old 10th Dec 2016, 00:23
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TURIN
 
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My admiration for the Mercury Seven went up 100% after I sat in a mock up of the capsule. Nerves of steel and then some. Brave chaps.

Geek Fact, Gerry Anderson named the Thunderbird pilots after the original Mercury Seven.
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