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Title: Not Pictures of Uranus
Post by: Barklessdog on January 17, 2008, 12:58:02 PM: Instead new unseen pictures of Mercury

http://www.news.com/2300-11397_3-6226604-6.html?tag=ne.gall.pg

I was watching a special on planet Earth (not the creationalist therory- sorry George) they said that scientists now think that life did not exsist on earth when another planet/asteroid/comet collided with ours, a peice of the original Earth became the moon.
Title: Re: Not Pictures of Uranus
Post by: Dave W on January 17, 2008, 01:12:02 PM: (http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v104/davepix/humor/Alice.jpg)
Title: Re: Not Pictures of Uranus
Post by: TBird1958 on January 17, 2008, 01:23:18 PM: I don't care what you say about Uranus, but if I may quote....

"but I'll slip in when I can!

Uwe"
Title: Re: Not Pictures of Uranus
Post by: Barklessdog on January 17, 2008, 02:05:41 PM: It's much better when pronounced Urine iss than "your anus"

Who came up with these names?
Title: Re: Not Pictures of Uranus
Post by: Dave W on January 17, 2008, 02:08:36 PM: Quote from: Barklessdog on January 17, 2008, 02:05:41 PM
Who came up with these names?

Blame it on the ancient Greeks.
Title: Re: Not Pictures of Uranus
Post by: Barklessdog on January 17, 2008, 02:10:48 PM: There is a joke in that, yes?

(http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v104/Fenderbird/misc/baby.jpg)
Title: Re: Not Pictures of Uranus
Post by: TBird1958 on January 17, 2008, 02:12:02 PM: "It's much better when pronounced Urine iss than "your anus"

I guess, that is if we're talking about celestial bodies..........
Title: Re: Not Pictures of Uranus
Post by: uwe on January 17, 2008, 03:19:35 PM: You guys are
inane as
only
uranus
pun makers can be.

Only if
you're an US
citizen ...

Ok, ok, I'll stop now ...

PS: Creationist? George? So he doesn't believe that the Thunderbird is to a Fender P what man is to a chimp, a distant relative, but altogether more developed?
Title: Re: Not Pictures of Uranus
Post by: Barklessdog on January 17, 2008, 03:38:03 PM: Uranus is mostly made up of gas right?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uranus

Someone could have commented on Mercury, but no everyone wants to focus on Uranus
Title: Re: Not Pictures of Uranus
Post by: TBird1958 on January 17, 2008, 04:09:00 PM: "Uranus is mostly made up of gas right?"

Well, if I've eaten the right things......MMmmmmmm...... yes! :-X
Title: Re: Not Pictures of Uranus
Post by: gweimer on January 17, 2008, 04:15:44 PM: I will refrain from quoting one of the funniest bits in The Groove Tube. :o
Title: Re: Not Pictures of Uranus
Post by: PhilT on January 18, 2008, 08:57:50 AM: Wonderful vintage gag.

Barry Took and Marty Feldman created "Journey to Uranus" for Kenneth Horne in 1968 just so they could slip in lots of dodgy puns to annoy the BBC censor.

http://www.amazon.co.uk/Round-Horne-Movie-Spoofs-Collection/dp/0563391251 (http://www.amazon.co.uk/Round-Horne-Movie-Spoofs-Collection/dp/0563391251)

And then there's Julian and Sandy. Fantabulosa.

http://www.amazon.co.uk/Bona-World-Julian-Sandy-Collection/dp/056353639X/ref=pd_bxgy_b_text_b (http://www.amazon.co.uk/Bona-World-Julian-Sandy-Collection/dp/056353639X/ref=pd_bxgy_b_text_b)