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Tommy_Carcetti

(43,157 posts)
Fri Feb 19, 2021, 03:25 PM Feb 2021

So of all the places in Mars, Perseverance decides to go to the Jezero Crater?

Jeez!

What a tacky tourist trap!

I lost all respect for you, Perserverance. Curiosity went to the Gale Crater, because unlike you, it actually had some taste.

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So of all the places in Mars, Perseverance decides to go to the Jezero Crater? (Original Post) Tommy_Carcetti Feb 2021 OP
you know what those disney tours are like..... getagrip_already Feb 2021 #1
Oh there you are underpants Feb 2021 #2
From what I gathered, it was the multiple geologic types there in that one particular area that SWBTATTReg Feb 2021 #3
Gale Crater? No one goes there anymore. It's too crowded. (Apologies to Casey Stengel). EarnestPutz Feb 2021 #4
Yogi Berra, I think PJMcK Feb 2021 #5
You're right, of course. I feel victimized though, as I googled Casey Stengel and the quote to.... EarnestPutz Feb 2021 #6

getagrip_already

(14,674 posts)
1. you know what those disney tours are like.....
Fri Feb 19, 2021, 03:28 PM
Feb 2021

They just give you the post card tour and massive quantities of mediocre food.

But at least they got to see a few interesting rocks before getting rushed to the gift shop.

SWBTATTReg

(22,093 posts)
3. From what I gathered, it was the multiple geologic types there in that one particular area that
Fri Feb 19, 2021, 03:33 PM
Feb 2021

caught their interest...only 1 craft, and so many places to see and do!

PJMcK

(22,022 posts)
5. Yogi Berra, I think
Fri Feb 19, 2021, 03:37 PM
Feb 2021

On his way to Cooperstown to be inducted into Baseball's Hall of Fame, Yogi Berra arrived late. He said, "We got lost but we made great time."

EarnestPutz

(2,119 posts)
6. You're right, of course. I feel victimized though, as I googled Casey Stengel and the quote to....
Fri Feb 19, 2021, 03:53 PM
Feb 2021

....make sure I got it right. It came up slightly different that I had remembered, which I used without noticing that I was on a page of Yankee quotes and it was attributed to Yogi.

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