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Old 05-25-2008, 05:52 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Talking Canadian Eyes On Mars.

To our board resident Canadians I would like to offer congratulations along side with NASA for the Pheonix probe landing on Mars and I'm proud to say we did not break your LIDAR, sensory packages or robotic arm.

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Old 05-25-2008, 05:54 PM   #2 (permalink)
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To our board resident Canadians I would like to offer congratulations along side with NASA for the Pheonix probe landing on Mars and I'm proud to say we did not break your LIDAR, sensory packages or robotic arm.

Ah, yes. Planting a big red maple leaf on the big red planet.

I wonder if they found any Transformers yet...
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Ah, yes. Planting a big red maple leaf on the big red planet.

I wonder if they found any Transformers yet...
On The Science Channel someone named dropped that movie by way of saying the probe had to "transform" from a lander to an excavator.
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Old 05-26-2008, 04:53 AM   #4 (permalink)
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Ah, yes. Planting a big red maple leaf on the big red planet.


we made SURE we got the Maple Leaf on the thermal blanket that it's wrapped in....Don always teases me that we have a habit of making sure EVERYONE knows we built/designed things like this-every chance we get!!!


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And it is with great pride, that Canada joins the U.S. in the race to be the first to litter on Mars!
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And it is with great pride, that Canada joins the U.S. in the race to be the first to litter on Mars!

Canajunk!!
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The least they could have done was send some Timbits to make up for trashing their planet.....

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now THERE'S a thought!


The first Tim Horton's in Space!

First Canada.............


next???



THE WHOLE GALAXY!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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The Russians thought they were sumthin planting a flag on the ocean floor up North.....


wait til we plant a Maple Crunch donut on the surface of Mars!!!
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And it is with great pride, that Canada joins the U.S. in the race to be the first to litter on Mars!
I'm just glad we didn't break your toys on a fuckup like switching English standard with metric [like we shouldn't ALL be using metric ALREADY].
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