> > > ZERO GRAVITY
> > >
> > > 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.
> > >
> > > Enjoy paying your taxes--they're due again.
> > >