Welcome to Night Vale

161 - The Space Race

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Feb 1, 2020
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Space Race Origins

  • The space race began in 1782 at a garden party hosted by the first Duke of Luftnarp.
  • Bored nobles, hating the moon, threw objects at it, starting a competition to hit it.
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Night Vale Presidential Race

  • The host supports Spotless Tony for president, citing positions like banning guns and legalizing writing utensils.
  • They urge removal of Old Towel Leonard, a sentiment shared by most residents.
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Early Space Race Attempts

  • Early space race attempts involved catapults, gunpowder, and dreaming.
  • The Archduchess of Motley Meadows died trying to reach the moon in a dream.
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