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Why it makes no sense to terraform Mars
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PostPosted: Mon Feb 19, 2018 8:55 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Gord Green wrote:
As Queen Isabella said "We should solve all these problems here in Spain before sending out any ships into the Western Ocean! "

The thing is that problems are never ending, and breed like bunnies in the springtime.

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PostPosted: Tue Feb 20, 2018 10:33 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Gord Green wrote:
As Queen Isabella said "We should solve all these problems here in Spain before sending out any ships into the Western Ocean! "

If the problems in Spain included unemployed ship builders, sailors, and chart makers, she was avoiding the solution instead of focusing more on the problems! Very Happy

She was also not aware that the Aztec Indians had lot's of gold the Conquistadors could steal and bring back to Spain!

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