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		ZoF on Jan 26, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The New Space Race: One Man's Mission to Build a G... It's an idiomatic expression.

lumpypua on Jan 26, 2015 | [–]

Right, a colloquial metaphor.

Xeoncross on Jan 26, 2015 | [–]

It was a joke. I was agreeing with the OP.

ZoF on Jan 26, 2015 | [–]

Whoops, sorry; went over my head.

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