Not exactly true. There were mounts you could only get from buy the trading cards (spectral tiger being the most popular)

I think for the Voyager launches the planets and the sun were aligned in such a way that the probes could be slingshotted around them to gain speed. I think such an alignment is quite rare?

My friend’s dad had one with a remote that when you changed the volume on the remote the volume knob would move. I thought it was so cool

Works great here with almost 100% coverage

Because there are two types of mac users:

• People that are buying them with their own money because they’re trendy and just using them as glorified Internet browsers. 16gb is plenty.
• People using them professionally so their company is paying and Apple can over charge for the necessary memory upgrade