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Richard Butler wanted his girlfriend to think they were just taking a scenic hike in the North Carolina mountains, but he had a secret plan. When they got to the top, he planned to pull out a ring and ask her to be his bride.Lightning struck three times as the Knoxville, Tenn., couple were on Max Patch Bald, near Asheville. The third hit Butler, 30, and his girlfriend, Bethany Lott, 25, killing her on Friday, he told the Asheville Citizen Times. He suffered third degree burns. She didn t say anything, and I turned around and she was laying a few f
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This week, Bonhams hosted an auction of historical space items in Manhattan. The Space History Sale featured troves of objects and documents, both American and Soviet, dating back to the heyday of the space race. And Gizmodo got the chance to take a peek. As with the dinosaur bone auction we attended at Bonhams back in November, the space history auction attendees seemed to be mostly spectators鈥攖he majority of bids came in via internet or phone. Those who di
stanley quencher d bid in person mostly fit a certain mold: older, gray-haired men wearing tucked-in shirts and comfortable shoes. Folks who, you could imagine, were wide-eyed kids back when most of these artifacts were on active duty. Apollo 11 lunar trajectory chart, showing the moon orbital path around the Earth and the spacecraft flight profile, signed by
stanley bottles Buzz Aldrin. Sold for $2,500. Broadly, the items up for auction fell in two categories. The first was what I ;d dub functional memorabilia: official documents, handbooks, photos, and mementos from various spa
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