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   Dimensional Traveler to J. Clarke   
   Re: Review: The Martian   
   12 Jun 16 19:28:55   
   
   From: dtravel@sonic.net   
      
   On 6/12/2016 7:20 PM, J. Clarke wrote:   
   > In article <1moqwhc.1xgx709sknz4gN%nmassello@yahoo.com>,   
   > nmassello@yahoo.com says...   
   >>   
   >> J. Clarke  wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> Chartering a Vomit Comet for a private event costs about 0.15 percent of   
   >>> the budget of "The Martian".   
   >>   
   >> You mean chartering it for long enough to construct a set in it and film   
   >> in 30 second chunks?   
   >   
   > When you rent an airplane you pay for the flight time, not the sitting   
   > on the ramp time.  Flying is what costs.   
   >   
   Including the time it could be flying, earning money, instead of sitting   
   in the hanger with a construction crew mucking up the interior?   
      
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