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12:13 January 30th, 2007

The bike looks like it’s from Earth, but everything else…

Posted by: Robert Basler
Tags: Uncategorized

This is number six in our series of reports on life in other galaxies.

I could lie and tell you I know what’s going on here, but I don’t. There’s a guy with a skull-face and red hair, and some dudes wearing tall funny hats, with copper bells on their backs, carrying horse tails…. Some of you science fantasy buffs are going to have to explain the rest, via Post a Comment.bike1.jpg

“Joaldunak” carnival revellers wearing big copper bells on their backs and carrying horse tails in their hands watch another carnival reveller on a bicycle during a traditional carnival celebration in Zubieta, in the northern Spanish region of Navarra, January 29, 2007. REUTERS/Susana Vera

11 comments so far

…by the power of Greyskull, I am Skeletor!!!

- Posted by Scott

Man, the other guys in my D&D group are gonna freak when they see my neato costume!

- Posted by K

(from the dude in the background on the right): Wow. And I thought WE looked stupid.

- Posted by K

It’s Fashion Week where?

- Posted by Shawn Hendricks

Lost your keys to the horse again, eh?

- Posted by Shawn Hendricks

Danged chain grease.

- Posted by Shawn Hendricks

Pity the man who falls off the seat riding a girl’s bike. The extra falling distance is a cup buster. Then there’s the front sprocket.

- Posted by Shawn Hendricks

Laundry day?

- Posted by Shawn Hendricks

(from the dude on the bike): Wow. And I thought I looked stupid.

- Posted by Shawn Hendricks

Another rare, pink, brain caterpillar dead from starvation.

- Posted by Shawn Hendricks

Ah nevah bin tera plaice afore wher they’s a door-to-door duck tape seller-man.

- Posted by Shawn Hendricks

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