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Moostache

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2. Awesome stuff!

Reply to bananas (Original post)

Wed Dec 11, 2013, 09:48 AM

Dec 2013

I am reminded of Carl Sagan's "Pale Blue Dot". Everything in human history, all that we think so important and vital has happened on that tiny little oasis in the vast sea of blackness in space. Utterly amazing and so endlessly fascinating!

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NASA's Juno video shows a starship's view of Earth and the moon [View all] bananas Dec 2013 OP

I am no trekker, but I don't think Kirk would say "Take us home, Scotty." merrily Dec 2013 #1

And you'd of course be correct... Blue_Tires Dec 2013 #6

Awesome stuff! Moostache Dec 2013 #2

Fantastic Richardo Dec 2013 #3

We are a moist film on a speck of dust in a sea of oblivion. onehandle Dec 2013 #4

Amazing how this tinny little planet of ours bigdarryl Dec 2013 #5

Fantastic! Just awesome! mountain grammy Dec 2013 #7

That kind of puts things in perspective.... paleotn Dec 2013 #8

Young Carl Sagan... eggplant Dec 2013 #10

Spock would say, "Interesting..."...................nt boomersense Dec 2013 #9

I can see Palin's ego from there. alfredo Dec 2013 #11

Outstanding. jsr Dec 2013 #12

That was fucking awesome. Fantastic Anarchist Dec 2013 #13

Carl sagan!! bleedinglib Dec 2013 #14

Wonderful! Delphinus Dec 2013 #15