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    Image of AmishJohn AmishJohn
    10/31/09

    In reply to 20 Best (And 20 Worst) Pets In Science Fiction
    The only problem with Bouncers is that they eventually grow up. #robertaheinlein
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    Image of Dr.ClaytonForrester Dr.ClaytonForrester
    09/12/09

    In reply to This Is Definitely Not The Droid You're Looking For
    Why do I keep hearing the Donny & Marie Star Wars soundtrack when I see this image?
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    Meredith Woerner promoted this comment Dr.ClaytonForrester was starred Dr.ClaytonForrester was unstarred
    Image of Brisco_County_Jr Brisco_County_Jr
    09/12/09

    In reply to This Is Definitely Not The Droid You're Looking For
    DON'T deploy the THIRD LEG!
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    Meredith Woerner promoted this comment Brisco_County_Jr was starred Brisco_County_Jr was unstarred
    Image of Bill-Lee Bill-Lee
    09/11/09

    In reply to This Is Definitely Not The Droid You're Looking For
    Is it for sale...if I want one?
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    Image of Dr.Quatermass Dr.Quatermass
    09/11/09

    In reply to This Is Definitely Not The Droid You're Looking For
    As a child: Seeing R2 shoot a light saber up to Luke was impressive.

    As an adult: Seeing R2 shoot a light saber up to Luke is breathtaking.

    ...and much more dangerous.
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    Image of Anekanta - Go Play! Anekanta - Go Play!
    09/11/09

    In reply to This Is Definitely Not The Droid You're Looking For
    If only you knew the POWER of the backsi... er... darkside...
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    Image of Dr.Quatermass Dr.Quatermass
    09/11/09

    @Anekanta: Hi ho!
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    Image of joetato joetato
    09/11/09

    In reply to This Is Definitely Not The Droid You're Looking For
    Please dear GOD don't remove the restraining bolt!
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    Image of Counterglow Counterglow
    09/11/09

    In reply to This Is Definitely Not The Droid You're Looking For
    I have a horrible, horrible feeling that geek girls have nothing to do with this.
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    Meredith Woerner promoted this comment Counterglow was starred Counterglow was unstarred
    Image of Invisible-Echidna Invisible-Echidna
    09/11/09

    In reply to This Is Definitely Not The Droid You're Looking For
    Saw this on a Break gallery yesterday. Just as disturbing today.
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    Image of RandomFrequentFlierDent RandomFrequentFlierDent
    09/11/09

    In reply to This Is Definitely Not The Droid You're Looking For
    I've got a bad feeling about this.

    You are unwise to lower your defences.
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    Edited by RandomFrequentFlierDent at 09/11/09 2:08 PM RandomFrequentFlierDent was starred RandomFrequentFlierDent was unstarred
    Image of John ya ya John ya ya
    09/11/09

    In reply to This Is Definitely Not The Droid You're Looking For
    Now if there was a hologram projecting from his bum that would be something.

    Oh, would you say it's bigger then 2 meters?
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    Bill-Lee promoted this comment John ya ya was starred John ya ya was unstarred
    Image of Bill-Lee Bill-Lee
    09/11/09

    @John ya ya: I used to bullseye womp rats in my T-16 back home and they're not much bigger than 2 meters.
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    Image of gods-n-clods gods-n-clods
    09/11/09

    In reply to This Is Definitely Not The Droid You're Looking For
    Of course Meredith found this. One reason to <3 her. :)
    And I read "I want to go there" like Liz Lemon going to her school reunion.
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    Image of RandomFrequentFlierDent RandomFrequentFlierDent
    09/11/09

    @gods-n-clods:
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    Image of gods-n-clods gods-n-clods
    09/12/09

    @RandomFrequentFlierDent: ...and you get a little heart click!
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    Image of RandomFrequentFlierDent RandomFrequentFlierDent
    09/12/09

    @gods-n-clods: Same to you. Referencing 30 Rock indicates obvious good tastes.
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    Image of adaorardor adaorardor
    09/12/09

    @gods-n-clods: apparently a lot of those little oddly constructed sentences are things her daughter has said, and she just incorporated them into the show.

    good god i love liz lemon.
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    Image of gods-n-clods gods-n-clods
    09/13/09

    @adaorardor: mmm, funneh ladies in glasses...
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    Image of RandomFrequentFlierDent RandomFrequentFlierDent
    09/13/09

    @adaorardor: I love her so much I wan to take her out behind a middle school and get her pregnant . . .

    Wait. What?
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    Image of ManchuCandidate ManchuCandidate
    09/11/09

    In reply to This Is Definitely Not The Droid You're Looking For
    "It's a small thermal exhaust port, right below the main port. The shaft leads directly to the reactor system."
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    Image of Blue_Thark Blue_Thark
    09/11/09

    In reply to This Is Definitely Not The Droid You're Looking For
    "Faster... More intense!"
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    Edited by Blue_Thark at 09/11/09 1:59 PM Blue_Thark was starred Blue_Thark was unstarred
    Image of cylon_conspiracy cylon_conspiracy
    09/11/09

    @Blue_Thark: Who knew GL was a porn director at heart.
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    Evil Tortie's Mom: R.O.A.C.H. promoted this comment cylon_conspiracy was starred cylon_conspiracy was unstarred
    Image of NotChoinski NotChoinski
    09/11/09

    In reply to This Is Definitely Not The Droid You're Looking For
    Pricilla Queen of the Desert II: Electric Boogaloo
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