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Date: Fri, 28-Sep-84 10:48:20 EDT
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>One of the most hostile worlds in our solar system is right next door
>-- Venus.  Venus has 900-degree-Fahrenheit surface temperatures -- and
>such tremendous surface pressure that standing on Venus would be like
>being underwater on Earth, some half a mile beneath the surface of an
>ocean.  Venus also has fearsome lightning -- acid rainfall -- and an
>unbreathable carbon dioxide atmosphere.

>The planet Venus is completely blanketed by thick yellowish clouds --
>so we can't SEE its surface.

Makes the toxic waste dumps in Jersey look REAL good !

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    Dave Peak (pyuxhh!dxp)

   "Thank God I'm an atheist !!!"                    
   - Dave Allen