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Old 12-01-2008, 02:54 PM
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Talking Track the toolbag

http://www.n2yo.com/?s=33442

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I felt sorry for her... You could tell she was disappointed it happen. It's not a big deal, but people always focus on the negative.

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I felt sorry for her... You could tell she was disappointed it happen. It's not a big deal, but people always focus on the negative.

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I heard that you can see the bag from space orbiting the earth with binoculars or a light telescope
and HOW is that bag being tracked?

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This is a pretty neat website. Thanks for sharing!!!
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Maybe they should put a lanyard cord on it, or a wrist strap. Good thing the have one on themselves!
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I thought this thread was going to be about a person..
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I heard that you can see the bag from space orbiting the earth with binoculars or a light telescope
and HOW is that bag being tracked?
Last week there was a picture taken by a guy outside of Toronto published on the wire services.

It looked like a shooting star skipping across the atmosphere.

Here is the link to the story:
http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNew...1125/20081125/

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I am tracking this bag on Satscape.
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Maybe they should put a lanyard cord on it, or a wrist strap. Good thing the have one on themselves!
Or just send a male out next time....

(the above was an unsolicited, politically incorrect, unabashedly sexist remark made on behalf of those who thought it but did not say it)
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