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l0ckergn0me
Any tips for riding the Vomit Comet? I'm heading to Vegas to do 'er tomorrow. Should be a barfin' good time!
September 12, 2008
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isn't the vomit comet the massive russian plane that does the parabolic climbs and descents leading to a few seconds of wieghtlessness? -
alphaxion
Do NOT sit behind anyone else... get in front! -
Susan Beebe
Do a Wilhelm Scream of my name on the way down. -
Akiva Moskovitz
DON'T DO IT!! OMG!! -
Internet's Tad
it's a US plane AFAIK:
http://www.nasaexplores.com/show2_a...
coined the term in 1957:
http://nix.larc.nasa.gov/info;js...
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mjc
Lots of mushroom soup and noodles beforehand -
David Churbuck
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ah, according to wikipedia (yeah, I know :P ) it's any plane that performs the parabolic manuvours
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki...
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alphaxion
I've done it. It's a lot of fun, there were no negatives. ;) -
Andru Edwards
@andru where there any "kills" ;) -
alphaxion
Seriously - nothing bad at all. It was awesome. Weightlessness = amazing. :) -
Andru Edwards
eat lots of chili the night before. your fellow passengers will love you for it. -
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Kevin Littleton
surely you'd pick something that was almost day-glo in colour ;) -
alphaxion