Killjoys at NASA cancel Doomsday

[james_davis_nicoll]

"Using updated information, NASA scientists have recalculated the path of a large asteroid. The refined path indicates a significantly reduced likelihood of a hazardous encounter with Earth in 2036."

Fools! Have they never read those books where by creating some false crisis, the steely-eyed rocket men get the money to properly develop manned (and girled) spaceflight for the betterment of Man?

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[matthewwdaly.livejournal.com]

Moore was shocked to find out only after publishing ten issues of the comic, too. He gave a shout-out at the end (Sally is watching "The Architects of Fear" when Dan and Laurie visit her), but he claims that he came up with the idea independently.