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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;dougsmit, post: 2233120, member: 19463&quot;]In 1957 animals did not have the &#039;rights&#039; they do today.&nbsp; I was a high school student in a summer of 1963 program at a major university for &#039;future scientists&#039; and did a project requiring me to kill 57 white rats.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>I trust you are aware of the volunteers for the proposed Mars mission.&nbsp; </p><p><a href="http://www.mars-one.com/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.mars-one.com/" rel="nofollow">http://www.mars-one.com/</a></p><p>So far they have 78,000 applicants for the 24 slots.</p><p><br /></p><p>Before this could any of you identify <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgy_Dobrovolsky" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgy_Dobrovolsky" rel="nofollow">Georgy Dobrovolsky</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vladislav_Volkov" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vladislav_Volkov" rel="nofollow">Vladislav Volkov</a>, and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viktor_Patsayev" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viktor_Patsayev" rel="nofollow">Viktor Patsayev</a>?&nbsp; I couldn&#039;t but sure remember Laika.&nbsp; How about the several Alberts?&nbsp; I remember the 1959 hoopla when Able and Baker survived.&nbsp; I was very interested in space then.&nbsp; I&#039;m too old for Mars.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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