Not quite the last laugh

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Hugh Hoyland better clear some board space for this one:

British newspapers went crazy Wednesday morning about an image from Mars that appears to show a humanoid figure descending a shallow hillside.

The "alien" is actually a blurry detail in a huge panoramic photograph snapped on the edge of Mars' Gusev crater by NASA's Spirit rover in early November, and posted on NASA's Web site on Jan. 2.

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Anonymous said:
Oh, the lengths Wayne Lusvardi will go to avoid paying taxes.
Jake Belcher said:
is this shot from Tantoinne? I remember a pack of these guys taking down luke, r-2, and C3PO. Looks like a sand person from Star Wars.

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