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The Real Story Behind That Meteorite

By Alan Jacobs • February 15, 2013, 10:30 AM
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6 Responses to The Real Story Behind That Meteorite

  1. Josh McGee says:
    February 15, 2013 at 10:47 am

    That is amazing. He is truly a man among men.

  2. Josh McGee says:
    February 15, 2013 at 12:06 pm

    Also, my understanding is that it was headed right for an orphanage, but he was able to steer it into the lake.

  3. Russell Seitz says:
    February 15, 2013 at 1:52 pm

    Damn lake is now full of his vital bodily fluids.

  4. geronimo says:
    February 15, 2013 at 3:09 pm

    Pussy rioters will say it was photoshopped

  5. SteveinDallas says:
    February 15, 2013 at 7:05 pm

    How do we know it wasn’t photoshopped? It has a lot of common characteristics to the Obama birth certificate. Has the Kremlin issued a statement yet?

  6. Gerard says:
    February 16, 2013 at 8:27 am

    He will not be outdone by all the attention to Roman Abramovich’s yacht in NYC.

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