# Mars Needs Words!!!

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mars-needs-words/107215>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [May 4, 2002, 4:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mars-needs-words/107215 "2002-05-04T04:29:35Z")\
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**Author:** ![Ferrous](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/8e7dd6/32.png) [@Ferrous](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ferrous)\
**Post date:** [May 7, 2002, 8:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mars-needs-words/107215/41 "2002-05-07T20:01:45Z")

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The first man on Mars in Kim Stanley Robinson’s book said simply, “Well, here we are.”

I like that. 🙂

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**Author:** ![dtilque](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/d6d6ee/32.png) [@dtilque](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dtilque)\
**Post date:** [May 7, 2002, 10:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mars-needs-words/107215/42 "2002-05-07T22:47:43Z")

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> [@](#):
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> \*Originally posted by MrVisible \*  
> And, from some time ago, all the ones in [this thread](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?threadid=69906).

Well, feldercarb! And I thought I’d come up with a novel subject.

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