February 21, 2006 
Faces on Mars. Many-forwarded emails claiming that Mars would be the size of the full moon last summer. Astrology. Asteroids on collision course with earth, predicted years ahead of time.
There's a term for all of this: Bad astronomy.
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tabloid December 15, 2005 
Today's FamilyFirst site celebrates the vision, ideals, and goals of one of the truly great men of not only our generation, but the previous one or two as well.
The site is the official one of the Clarke Foundation. The man is Sir Arthur C. Clarke.
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