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    Aidan_: Electrode Jesus! I love it. ^_^ more »
    Atomictao: Sacrilicious! I lost it when I got to the 'Very Indiana Jones Christmas'. more »
    Chip Overclock: "There were TWO lobsters at the nativity?" "Duh!" more »
    Dr Emilio Lizardo: The dinosaur ones are historically accurate. To a creationist. more »
    acrobatic rabbit: I always suspected baby jebus was a pterodactyl. more »
    shoroko: [www.youtube.com] Sorry, this is all I can ever think of when it comes to things like this. more »
    ManchuCandidate: O planet of Tatooine How can it be so dry Above thy dark and gloomy prophecy The silent stars go by Yet in thy dark side blazeth The everlasting Light... more »
    zerofritz: what, did you really expect movie War Machine to look like this? [images1.wikia.nocookie.net] Go 90s! SERIOUSLY. more »
    Harrison_Bergeron: The UFO Warp Wing Fighter was one of my all time favorites. more »
    mind in rewind: I still have 5 through 12. I wish I had the instructions. more »
    tande04: Haven't we seen War Machine? I thought one of the early promotional videos had him in it. more »
    houseoftrim: no one has mentioned the machine gun on his head? is that from the comics? because it looks ridonculous. more »
    glaeven: is it me, or does the face look like mos def? more »
    Tomb: R.O.A.C.H.: Why is there a Na'vi using Warmachine? more »
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