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Old Dec 8th, 2020, 10:15 AM   #1
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RIP Chuck Yeager
I met him once at the 1964 NYC World's Fair. He told us it was like riding in a very fast car. A fine man.

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Chuck Yeager's flight simulator was one my first computer games.

Glamorous Glennis was one of my first 1/48 scale models.

RIP Chuck.
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