Must have let obarfo on the set. lol On Sun, Jun 2, 2013 at 11:36 AM, Keith In Tampa <[email protected]>wrote:
> Hey Travis! > > > I saw this the other day, and it damn sure looks like a rat to me! > > Probably filmed in Arizona or New Mexico, somewhere close to the set where > the moon landings were filmed! <Grin>! > > > On Sun, Jun 2, 2013 at 12:23 PM, Travis <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> >> >> >> ** >> Dr. Eowyn posted: " A photo taken on Mars by NASA's Curiosity rover >> is causing quite a stir because some see in it a Martian rat. Mike Wall >> reports for SPACE.com, May 31, 2013, that UFO buffs spotted the purported >> "Mars rat" in a panoramic photo snapped in Septe" Respond to this >> post by replying above this line >> New post on *Fellowship of the Minds* >> <http://fellowshipofminds.wordpress.com/author/eowyn2/> Rat on >> Mars?<http://fellowshipofminds.wordpress.com/2013/06/01/rat-on-mars/> by >> Dr. Eowyn <http://fellowshipofminds.wordpress.com/author/eowyn2/> >> >> >> >> A photo taken on Mars by NASA's Curiosity rover is causing quite a stir >> because some see in it a Martian rat. >> >> Mike Wall >> reports<http://news.yahoo.com/mars-rat-taking-internet-storm-232339941.html>for >> SPACE.com, May 31, 2013, that UFO buffs spotted the purported "Mars >> rat" in a panoramic photo snapped in September 2012 by NASA's Curiosity >> rover <http://www.space.com/17963-mars-curiosity.html>. Zooming in on a >> portion of the image reveals what appears to be *a rodent crouching >> between two rocks*, its nose to the ground. >> >> Scott Waring wrote at UFO Sightings Daily: >> <http://www.ufosightingsdaily.com/2012/12/nasa-almost-makes-historical.html>"It's >> a cute rodent on Mars. Note its lighter-color upper and lower eyelids, its >> nose and cheek areas, its ear, its front leg and stomach. Looks similar to >> a squirrel camouflaged in the stones and sand by its colors." >> >> In an update to what he wrote last December, Waring even raised the >> possibility that NASA flew the rat to Mars secretly, as part of an >> experiment testing out the Red Planet's ability to support life as we know >> it. "Why would they not tell us about it?" Waring wrote. "Because the >> squirrel would be expected to die eventually and that would get PETA >> [People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals] to fight against them in a >> court of law." >> >> The Mars rat has now gone viral, jumping from the pages of UFO Sightings >> Daily to more mainstream publications such as Discovery News, Fox News, and >> SPACE.com. >> >> The rodent has even picked up its own Twitter account, @RealMarsRat. Just >> 49 people were following the rat as of Friday afternoon (May 31), but >> that's still pretty good for a rodent. >> >> Here's the pic on >> Yahoo<http://news.yahoo.com/lightbox/mars-rat-taking-internet-storm-photo-232339443.html> >> : >> >> [image: Mars >> rat]<http://fellowshipofminds.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/mars-rat.jpg>Hmm. >> That thing between the two rocks does look sorta like a rodent. >> >> I enlarged the "rodent": >> >> [image: Mars >> rat1]<http://fellowshipofminds.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/mars-rat1.jpg>Scientists >> say it's highly unlikely that a rat, squirrel, lizard or any other organism >> could survive on the cold, dry Martian surface today, although the Red >> Planet may still be able to support microbial life in select underground >> pockets. They say the Martian rat is actually an example of a psychological >> phenomenon called pareidolia -- the tendency of the human brain to perceive >> animals or other familiar shapes in vague or random images. >> >> What do you think? LOL >> >> Rats on Mars is nothing. I'm still waiting on a follow-up on that >> *Wired*magazine article about the two DARPA (DoD's Defense >> Advanced Research Projects Agency <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DARPA>) >> scientists who claimed a teenage Obama had teleported to and back from Mars >> in a secret CIA project in the early 1980s. (See "Obama went to >> Mars?!<http://fellowshipofminds.wordpress.com/2012/01/11/obama-went-to-mars/>," >> Jan. 11, 2o12.) >> >> H/t FOTM's igor >> >> *~Eowyn* >> *Dr. Eowyn <http://fellowshipofminds.wordpress.com/author/eowyn2/>* | >> June 1, 2013 at 5:07 pm | Tags: Curiosity >> rover<http://fellowshipofminds.wordpress.com/?tag=curiosity-rover>, >> DARPA <http://fellowshipofminds.wordpress.com/?tag=darpa>, >> pareidolia<http://fellowshipofminds.wordpress.com/?tag=pareidolia>, >> Scott Waring <http://fellowshipofminds.wordpress.com/?tag=scott-waring>, UFO >> Sightings >> Daily<http://fellowshipofminds.wordpress.com/?tag=ufo-sightings-daily>| >> Categories: >> Animals <http://fellowshipofminds.wordpress.com/?cat=817426>, >> NASA<http://fellowshipofminds.wordpress.com/?cat=1836>, >> Science & technology <http://fellowshipofminds.wordpress.com/?cat=1749>, >> United >> States <http://fellowshipofminds.wordpress.com/?cat=5850> | URL: >> http://wp.me/pKuKY-lV6 >> >> >> Comment<http://fellowshipofminds.wordpress.com/2013/06/01/rat-on-mars/#respond> >> See all >> comments<http://fellowshipofminds.wordpress.com/2013/06/01/rat-on-mars/#comments> >> >> Unsubscribe or change your email settings at Manage >> Subscriptions<https://subscribe.wordpress.com/?key=80d8873ee52adffe4e178d01c25562cf&email=goosepickles%40gmail.com>. >> >> >> *Trouble clicking?* Copy and paste this URL into your browser: >> http://fellowshipofminds.wordpress.com/2013/06/01/rat-on-mars/ >> Thanks for flying with WordPress.com <http://wordpress.com> >> >> >> -- >> -- >> Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. >> For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum >> >> * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ >> * It's active and moderated. 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