MadScienceSkill
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Nightcrawler not being on a crew of swashbucking Mutants is a missed opportunity!

Bossk’s spacesuit is an RAF Windak high-altitude pressure suit. Windaks have made appearances in the Doctor Who episodes The Tenth Planet and The Wheel in Space, as well as the Movie First Men in The Moon (1964). There’s a character wearing a Windak suit in the cantina scene of A New Hope, and some Rebel A-wing pilots

I thought it was a Transmetropolitan reference.

She’s starting to remind me of a certain character on The Expanse.

88 represents the phrase “HeilHitler,” because H is the eighth letter in the alphabet. White supremacists are also fond of the number 18 to represent the initials A.H. (Other tight-knit groups use a similar code: The Hells Angels, for example, are attached to the number 81.)

Nobody kill Ramsey Bolton, he lives.

Well this guy started out as an enlisted pilot. I think that worked out pretty well.

I like the Batman comparison, particularly because the USS Halibut actually had a Batcave on board. Or at least that’s what the crew called the former Regulus hanger where the computer and intelligence gathering equipment were housed.

Yep, came here to say that.

There are also a number of libraries in California that offer free or discounted museum passes through a program called Discover & Go. You can logon through your local library's website and print out passes at home.

Little known fact: The Coneheads had a luge team in the 1976 Winter Olympics.

It would be great in case of a Zombie apocalypse.

This is a TOZ-82 which was carried on board Soyuz capsules. It has two shotgun barrels and a rifle barrel. The stock also functions as a machete and the are flares that can be fired from the shotgun barrels.

There was avery good NOVA episode about him a few years ago called "Wings of Madness". It doesn't seem to be available on-line but the companion website is still up and there is a first hand account of his first airship flight. http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sant…

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And there was a Gundam amusement park attraction called "Gundam Crisis" back in 2007.