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Re: Two Earths

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a425couple wrote:
> "benj" <nobody@gmail.com> wrote in message...
>> On 07/11/2015 07:32 PM, Sam Wormley wrote:
>>> On 7/11/15 1:57 PM, The Starmaker wrote:
>>>> There is a reason why there is only one Earth in our solar system..
>>>
>>>    Perhaps a billion years ago there where two habitable planets
>>>    Earth and Venus.
>>>    And 3.5 billion years ago there might have been three - Add Mars.
>>
>> Nonsense talk, Sam. There have always been two earths. There is the
>> planet we are familiar with and the OTHER earth that is directly
>> opposite hidden by the sun!
>
> Hmmm, as clearly shown to us in the film:
> "Doppelgänger is a 1969 British science-fiction film directed by
> Robert Parrish and starring Roy Thinnes, Ian Hendry, Lynn Loring
> and Patrick Wymark. Outside Europe, it is known as Journey to the
> Far Side of the Sun, which is now the more popular title.[1][2] In the
> film, a joint European-NASA mission to investigate a planet in a
> position parallel to Earth, behind the Sun, ends in disaster with the
> death of one of the astronauts (Hendry). His colleague (Thinnes)
> discovers that the planet is a mirror image of Earth."
>
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doppelg%C3%A4nger_%281969_film%29




That's strange.
The version of the movie that I always had, the surviving Astronaut is named 
"Glen Ross".
....I always thought that was a reference to John Glen.

Not sure the name of the actress who played his wife, but WOW was she hot. 

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Two Earths The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-07-11 11:57 -0700
  Re: Two Earths Simoen <invalid@invalid.com> - 2015-07-11 16:01 -0500
    Re: Two Earths Saul Levy <saullevy1@cox.net> - 2015-07-12 15:25 -0700
  Re: Two Earths Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> - 2015-07-11 18:32 -0500
    Re: Two Earths Simoen <invalid@invalid.com> - 2015-07-11 19:55 -0500
      Re: Two Earths benj <nobody@gmail.com> - 2015-07-11 21:46 -0400
    Re: Two Earths benj <nobody@gmail.com> - 2015-07-11 22:02 -0400
      Re: Two Earths HVAC <Mr.HVAC@gmail.com> - 2015-07-12 04:59 -0400
      Re: Two Earths "a425couple" <a425couple@hotmail.com> - 2015-07-12 11:14 -0700
        Re: Two Earths "Bast" <fakename@nomail.invalid> - 2015-07-12 22:24 -0400
        Re: Two Earths HVAC <Mr.HVAC@gmail.com> - 2015-07-13 05:50 -0400
  Re: Two Earths Saul Levy <saullevy1@cox.net> - 2015-07-12 15:28 -0700
  Re: Two Earths The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-07-12 15:46 -0700
    Re: Two Earths Simoen <invalid@invalid.com> - 2015-07-12 21:34 -0500
      Re: Two Earths Mike Duffy <see_website@signature.block> - 2015-07-12 22:49 -0400
        Re: Two Earths benj <nobody@gmail.com> - 2015-07-13 01:00 -0400
          Re: Two Earths HVAC <Mr.HVAC@gmail.com> - 2015-07-13 05:52 -0400
            Re: Two Earths benj <none@gmail.com> - 2015-07-13 13:51 -0400
              Re: Two Earths HVAC <Mr.HVAC@gmail.com> - 2015-07-13 14:41 -0400
                Re: Two Earths Hägar <hsahm@yahoo.com> - 2015-07-13 17:19 -0700
                Re: Two Earths benj <nobody@gmail.com> - 2015-07-14 00:35 -0400
                Re: Two Earths HVAC <Mr.HVAC@gmail.com> - 2015-07-14 06:22 -0400
        Re: Two Earths Simoen <invalid@invalid.com> - 2015-07-13 00:24 -0500
          Re: Two Earths Mike Duffy <see_website@signature.block> - 2015-07-13 11:07 -0400
      Re: Two Earths The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-07-12 21:51 -0700
    Re: Two Earths Saul Levy <saullevy1@cox.net> - 2015-07-14 10:17 -0700
  Re: Two Earths "Rocky" <wookiee@att.net> - 2015-07-15 09:31 -0500
    Re: Two Earths Saul Levy <saullevy1@cox.net> - 2015-07-15 11:39 -0700

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