Comments on: What do you mean, “ten, nine, eight…” http://blogs.reuters.com/oddly-enough/2007/10/09/what-do-you-mean-ten-nine-eight/ News, but not the serious kind Sun, 29 Nov 2009 13:50:53 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: John C Abell http://blogs.reuters.com/oddly-enough/2007/10/09/what-do-you-mean-ten-nine-eight/#comment-332411 John C Abell Thu, 11 Oct 2007 02:58:55 +0000 http://blogs.reuters.com/oddly-enough/2007/10/09/what-do-you-mean-ten-nine-eight/#comment-332411 The fun began when Vladimir's friends urged him to stand in front of the rockets. Little did he know that, contrary to custom, they were loaded to the brim with liquid fuel well before they were ready for launch. Let's see what happened when Vlad's told him to relax and "have a cigarette" ... The fun began when Vladimir’s friends urged him to stand in front of the rockets. Little did he know that, contrary to custom, they were loaded to the brim with liquid fuel well before they were ready for launch.

Let’s see what happened when Vlad’s told him to relax and “have a cigarette” …

]]> By: Robert Basler http://blogs.reuters.com/oddly-enough/2007/10/09/what-do-you-mean-ten-nine-eight/#comment-332410 Robert Basler Thu, 11 Oct 2007 02:54:51 +0000 http://blogs.reuters.com/oddly-enough/2007/10/09/what-do-you-mean-ten-nine-eight/#comment-332410 Sure it's funny.... Come on, let's see a smile on that face.... Sure it’s funny…. Come on, let’s see a smile on that face….

]]> By: Robert http://blogs.reuters.com/oddly-enough/2007/10/09/what-do-you-mean-ten-nine-eight/#comment-332402 Robert Wed, 10 Oct 2007 16:31:32 +0000 http://blogs.reuters.com/oddly-enough/2007/10/09/what-do-you-mean-ten-nine-eight/#comment-332402 Umm... Rockets aren't fueled until they're ready to launch if they're liquid fuel, so, the only thing silly about this is the silliness of the idea that the guy is in danger... I guess it's supposed to be funny. It's not. Umm… Rockets aren’t fueled until they’re ready to launch if they’re liquid fuel, so, the only thing silly about this is the silliness of the idea that the guy is in danger… I guess it’s supposed to be funny. It’s not.

]]> By: Shawn Hendricks http://blogs.reuters.com/oddly-enough/2007/10/09/what-do-you-mean-ten-nine-eight/#comment-332392 Shawn Hendricks Wed, 10 Oct 2007 00:14:00 +0000 http://blogs.reuters.com/oddly-enough/2007/10/09/what-do-you-mean-ten-nine-eight/#comment-332392 Remember the space race? Welcome to the era of space pace yourself. Remember the space race? Welcome to the era of space pace yourself.

]]> By: Shawn Hendricks http://blogs.reuters.com/oddly-enough/2007/10/09/what-do-you-mean-ten-nine-eight/#comment-332391 Shawn Hendricks Wed, 10 Oct 2007 00:11:43 +0000 http://blogs.reuters.com/oddly-enough/2007/10/09/what-do-you-mean-ten-nine-eight/#comment-332391 Be vewwy vewwy quiet. I'm hunting wabbits. Somewhewe within thwee miowes of gwound zewo below gwound and seven to ten miowes above gwound. Hehehehehehe. Be vewwy vewwy quiet. I’m hunting wabbits. Somewhewe within thwee miowes of gwound zewo below gwound and seven to ten miowes above gwound. Hehehehehehe.

]]> By: Shawn Hendricks http://blogs.reuters.com/oddly-enough/2007/10/09/what-do-you-mean-ten-nine-eight/#comment-332390 Shawn Hendricks Wed, 10 Oct 2007 00:08:17 +0000 http://blogs.reuters.com/oddly-enough/2007/10/09/what-do-you-mean-ten-nine-eight/#comment-332390 I like that they use a red color code for the end where fire comes out. I like that they use a red color code for the end where fire comes out.

]]> By: John C Abell http://blogs.reuters.com/oddly-enough/2007/10/09/what-do-you-mean-ten-nine-eight/#comment-332389 John C Abell Tue, 09 Oct 2007 23:28:19 +0000 http://blogs.reuters.com/oddly-enough/2007/10/09/what-do-you-mean-ten-nine-eight/#comment-332389 Ohhhh, so close. Take the Money and Run. Ohhhh, so close.

Take the Money and Run.

]]> By: Robert Basler http://blogs.reuters.com/oddly-enough/2007/10/09/what-do-you-mean-ten-nine-eight/#comment-332386 Robert Basler Tue, 09 Oct 2007 19:58:18 +0000 http://blogs.reuters.com/oddly-enough/2007/10/09/what-do-you-mean-ten-nine-eight/#comment-332386 Hmmmmmmmmm. Blazing Saddles? Hmmmmmmmmm. Blazing Saddles?

]]> By: John C Abell http://blogs.reuters.com/oddly-enough/2007/10/09/what-do-you-mean-ten-nine-eight/#comment-332384 John C Abell Tue, 09 Oct 2007 19:01:05 +0000 http://blogs.reuters.com/oddly-enough/2007/10/09/what-do-you-mean-ten-nine-eight/#comment-332384 You don't like it here, you can just head south. Show'em where "south" is, boys ... You don’t like it here, you can just head south.

Show’em where “south” is, boys …

]]> By: K http://blogs.reuters.com/oddly-enough/2007/10/09/what-do-you-mean-ten-nine-eight/#comment-332380 K Tue, 09 Oct 2007 16:34:28 +0000 http://blogs.reuters.com/oddly-enough/2007/10/09/what-do-you-mean-ten-nine-eight/#comment-332380 Unfortunately for Mike, he underestimated his boss' mean streak. He didn't understand that the words "fired" and "toast" weren't being used as figures of speech. Unfortunately for Mike, he underestimated his boss’ mean streak. He didn’t understand that the words “fired” and “toast” weren’t being used as figures of speech.

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