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Old December 10th, 2016, 05:53 AM   #4273
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The recent passing of John Glenn reminded me that Gerry Anderson named his space monitor John Tracy in 'Thunderbirds' after him and the other astronauts of the 60's. There is also, in the film of 'Thunderbirds Are Go' an airfield called Glenn Field which again is named after him.
The building I used to work in was located on John Glenn Avenue... always had a devil of a time remembering if it was 1 n or 2.
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