The military experiments with jetpacks?
No... well, yeah, they did, but... [sighs] "After years of testing various designs, ultimately they decided helicopters were more practical for earth-atmosphere flight..."
"Although NASA's compressed gas-powered Man-Maneuvering Unit evolved from Bell Systems's rocket belt technology..."
"'Rocket belt' being the original terminology rather than the more colloquial 'jetpack... '"
McGee's very passionate about the subject. We spend a lot of time here, just the three of us.
I was telling him about the bonus features section on the "Thunderball" DVD, which were pretty interesting, and he says, "um, Tony, bonus features aren't science", and so he...
He schooled you.
Yep.
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