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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
The really cool guys that the government gives a whole lotta cash for them to do stuff in space!
Competitors: The Russian Federal Space Agency (RFSA)
Justification: The Earth will eventually die, and when that happens we gotta do sometin'!...
When NASA first started sending up astronauts, they quickly
discovered that ball-point pens would not work in zero gravity. To combat this problem, NASA scientists spent a decade and $12 billion developing a pen that writes in zero gravity, upside-down, on almost any surface including glass and
at temperatures ranging from below freezing to over 300 C.
The Russians used a pencil. Your taxes are due again–enjoy paying them!
by EV1 [Correction_Fluid] January 30, 2010
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NOUN

Yertis is a D'ni word. (D'ni is the language used in the MYST games created by CYAN WORLDS.)

Yertis (yertis) was a plant that grew on Riven.
It was a small plant with yellow berries. Those berries were collected by the Rivenese and a poisonous substance was extracted. This poison was used for hunting food.
I don't have a good example.
If I gave one it would look like this:
Cho hates yertis, gosh!
by EV1 [Correction_Fluid] January 29, 2010
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