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SR-71 Blackbird: The Fastest Plane Retired Decades Ago and Is Collecting Dust

The Lockheed Martin SR-71 Blackbird (or, as its aircrew members have dubbed it, the Habu, after a pit viper indigenous to Japan)  is, without a doubt, one of the most legendary and iconic military aircraft of all time, by simple virtue of the fact that 58 years after its invention and 23 years after its official retirement (retired by the U.S. Air Force in 1998 and by NASA the
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Oxygen: Breathless sci-fi dubbed in English can't touch Gallic original

During the 1800s, when Edgar Allan Poe wrote The Premature Burial, vivisepulture – or live burial – was a very real and common concern. There were, in Poe’s lifetime, many instances of contorted skeletons discovered in coffins and physicians who, lacking credentials, pronounced comatose or unconscious patients dead. Coffins, accordingly, were sometimes fitted with bells and pipes, lest the occupant wake up, a strategy that became increasingly popular thanks to the Victorian campa...
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