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Candlesticks Trounce North Korea’s Rocket Science

The Dingdong 2 rocket (a/k/a The Fizzler) is said in some quarters to have placed a satellite in orbit, and that it is broadcasting patriotic music. There are several difficulties with that thesis: responsible authority states that (1) the rocket, together with its satellite payload, never achieved orbit; (2) various pieces thereof were tracked as they fell into salt water; (3) no tracker has been able to find the satellite in any orbit; and, most importantly, no one can hear the music except, perhaps, Kim Jong-Il himself.

The Japanese Candlesticks routinely perform better than that. As a particular point of…

7Apr2009 | William Kurtz | 0 comments | Continued
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