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Martian Language
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Thu, 21 Dec 2000 15:38:40 GMT
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I have scans up here:

   http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=2396 • [snip]
"Scientists at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory,  using sophisticated new
software and multiple high-speed computers,  have succeeded in translating • the
text in the word balloon over Arcturus' head.  Hopes for a message of • peace and
friendship were dashed whey they determined that what he's actually saying • is:

   Help!  Those *&%$ing Earthlings have glued my @#$%ing feet together!
[snip]

  Haha!

  Actually, I'm really curious as to whether that martian is actually
saying something or not. Do you think the folks at LEGO might
actually have encoded a message with simple letter-replacement?
Or is it just a random string of symbols? I wonder...  Anyone here
good at code-breaking? :)

--
-Bones-  "Being Optimized for Nocturnal Exploration and Sabotage"
= http://www.necrobones.com/        = NecroBones Enterprises



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