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jack-r-abbit
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NASA: We're sending humans to Mars
Q: "Why do you want to climb Mount Everest?" - unknown
A: "Because it's there" - George Mallory (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Mallory
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on Dec 3, 2014
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That's not a reason, that's a trite saying.
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A: "Because it's there" - George Mallory (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Mallory)