The story goes that the Americans captured the V-2 scientists after the war and gave them a choice, "You can die. Or you can make rockets for the US."

We all know what they chose. But many a scientist must have laid awake at night, wondering if a life spent dealing with the Unified measurement system was worth it.

But hey. At least back then they didn't have to press a button to cross the road.

Feels good to be home again