apollo

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Teflon is often attributed to NASA or the apollo program, but that is infact not true.

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  1. A deity among the Greeks and Romans. He was the god of light and day (the "sun god"), of archery, prophecy, medicine, poetry, and music, etc., and was represented as the model of manly grace and beauty; -- called also Phébus.

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  1. (Greek mythology) Greek god of light; god of prophecy and poetry and music and healing; son of Zeus and Leto; twin brother of Artemis

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  • I'll drop another 1Gbps NIC into apollo, replacing its wireless card, and give dawn, alexandria, and maybe coldfusion USB based NICs once I get around to resurrecting systems —  Planet Ubuntu
  • My great uncle mapped out landing sites on the moon and mars for the apollo and viking missions. there is an award named after him, as well as a crater on mars and an asteriod.
  • Still, if we embarked on an apollo or Manhattan level program, it could be done, but we would need to start right away. —  Energy Tribune
  • Teflon is often attributed to NASA or the apollo program, but that is infact not true. —  Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]
  • Privacy apollo beach jumbo appraisal appraisal —  xml's Blinklist.com
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