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How can you pass up a headline like: “Spacewoman Stuck in Orbit with Too Much Shrimp“? Peggy Whitson, an American astronaut on the space station planned to have 40 shrimp meals during her stay (she’s just had her 130th day in orbit), but found that she didn’t care for shrimp in space as much as she did back on the ground. Her Russian cosmonaut friends are happily helping her out with this dilemma. In related news, Pamela Melroy and the rest of the space shuttle crew, were awakened Friday by a song recognizeable by many a Wellesley alum (of which Melroy is one): “Oh Thou Tupelo,” performed by the Wellesley College Choir. Ahhh.

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