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Warpy

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1. Well, there's the catheter and leg back plus the diaper

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Thu Apr 13, 2017, 09:20 PM

Apr 2017

which would be more effective than being told to hold it, especially if a pressure suit is part of the experience. Bezos needs to realize that we're animals and that body functions don't always respond to commands from a CEO, not even him.

Besides, he should be more concerned with rich joyriders puking up their complimentary cocktails as they experience weightlessness for the first time.

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Jeff Bezos doesn't want his Blue Origin passengers to poop or pee in space [View all] TexasTowelie Apr 2017 OP

Well, there's the catheter and leg back plus the diaper Warpy Apr 2017 #1

Alan Shepard suffered interminable pad delays and peed in his suit before his suborbital flight Warren DeMontague Apr 2017 #2