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'Alien skull' spotted on Mars
The Telegraph (UK) ^
| 5/1/2009
| Unattributed
Posted on 05/02/2009 8:52:39 PM PDT by mojito
At first glance it looks like a rocky desert - but this image of the Mars landscape has got space-gazers talking.
An oddly shaped space boulder appears to show eye sockets and a nose leading to speculation it might be a Martian skull.
Internet forums are full of chatter about the picture, taken by a panoramic NASA camera known as Spirit.
One alien-spotter speculated: "The skull is 15 cm with binocular eyes 5 cm apart. The cranial capacity is approximately 1400 cc.
(Excerpt) Read more at telegraph.co.uk ...
TOPICS: Extended News; Miscellaneous
KEYWORDS: aliens; mars
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To: mojito
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posted on
05/02/2009 9:02:01 PM PDT
by
Maelstorm
(Trust is something earned.)
To: Landru
Agreed.
Doesn’t do much for me.
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posted on
05/02/2009 9:02:33 PM PDT
by
Quix
(POL Ldrs quotes fm1900 2 presnt: http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/religion/2130557/posts?page=81#81)
To: mojito; attiladhun2
To: Jet Jaguar
Doesn’t do much for me.
Just looks like a rock, to me.
Thanks.
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posted on
05/02/2009 9:04:31 PM PDT
by
Quix
(POL Ldrs quotes fm1900 2 presnt: http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/religion/2130557/posts?page=81#81)
To: mojito
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posted on
05/02/2009 9:05:14 PM PDT
by
libh8er
To: null and void
if thats a skull then it was something that could only suck liquids through a straw, it has no moveable jaw!
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posted on
05/02/2009 9:05:53 PM PDT
by
omega4179
(Boycott government communist tractor factories!)
To: Paleo Conservative
27
posted on
05/02/2009 9:06:27 PM PDT
by
libh8er
To: Quix
To: Jet Jaguar
Just when I thought I had outgrown all those night terrors and screaming from that show...
29
posted on
05/02/2009 9:06:59 PM PDT
by
kenth
To: mojito
Actually, it's a paperweight.
To keep Obama’s birth certificate from blowing away with the wind.
To: null and void
I was expecting another Cydonia photo.
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posted on
05/02/2009 9:09:21 PM PDT
by
rdl6989
To: null and void
After a tweak of gamma, contrast and brightness.
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posted on
05/02/2009 9:10:39 PM PDT
by
Myrddin
To: Myrddin
It’s a pachycephalosaur! :)
To: dfwgator
I see an image of the Virgin Mary. Now that's funny!
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posted on
05/02/2009 9:15:16 PM PDT
by
Alex Murphy
(Presbyterians often forget that John Knox had been a Sunday bowler.)
To: null and void
OMG it’s a rock, were all going to die
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posted on
05/02/2009 9:17:31 PM PDT
by
MilspecRob
(Most people don't act stupid, they really are.)
To: kenth
To: null and void
They have coconuts on Mars?
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posted on
05/02/2009 9:17:59 PM PDT
by
JimC214
To: null and void
That damn thing has been tunneling around my yard for weeks. They claim Texas Pete works but its a myth.
To: Myrddin
How did Richard Gere’s gerbil get on Mars?
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posted on
05/02/2009 9:20:41 PM PDT
by
montyspython
(Love that chicken from Popeye's)
To: mojito
The Blue Raja: Sorry--am I to understand you've inserted your father's skull inside of that ball for bowling?
The Bowler: No. The guy at the pro shop did it.
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posted on
05/02/2009 9:22:12 PM PDT
by
Alex Murphy
(Presbyterians often forget that John Knox had been a Sunday bowler.)
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