A friend's dad once confidently claimed that the lyrics "ride, Sally ride!" in the 1965/1966 R&B song "Mustang Sally" were about astronaut Sally Ride's 1983 achievement of becoming the first American woman in space.
Born in 1951, Ride would have been in her early teens when the song was written.
A Better Option:
Perhaps, as restitution for the century-long campaign of displacement and genocide committed against the Palestinian people, we should look to create a new nation for them, located within their ancestral homeland, where they may once again live freely and with dignity.
ROBOT JOX (1990, dir. Stuart Gordon)
"We are dead. We are Robot Jox."
