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J. Clarke[_2_]

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On 06/19/2012 04:48 AM, Stormin Mormon wrote:
Young's Law of usenet: After Nazis have been
invoked and called forth from the spirit world,
someone is sure to mention WD-40. The debate
"is it a lubricant or water displacer" is not complete
until someone explains what the letters abbrev. for.
Points are earned by quoting usenet posters of old,
Aristotle, or your own personal experiences with
WD-40. Web pages abound, and are on topic for
the debate. Regardless of how worthy an argument
is, no one is allowed to change sides. The debate
must continue to eternity.

WD-40 was originally developed to keep rust off of the Saturn V rocket.
And who do you suppose developed the Saturn V rocket?

Nazis.

It all comes full circle.

Except (a) it was developed in California in 1953 and (b) the Saturn V
had few steel parts so rust wasn't much of an issue.