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by jff 3177 days ago
They presumably call it the Big Fucking Rocket at SpaceX.

But if Musk says "Big Fucking Rocket" on stage, TV news can't quote him. That's counterproductive to his goals, but using a heavy implication both allows him a broader audience and lets every adult know they've got the 'cheeky' name for it.

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It's the Big Falcon Rocket.
Big Flaming Rocket.