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SPIDERMAN foiled a would-be thief as Jedi Knights blocked his escape route.
The Sun ^
| 5/3/10
| staff
Posted on 05/03/2010 8:55:00 AM PDT by Nachum
No, it's not a comic book plot but the scene which unravelled in a Australian book store on Saturday.
Store owner Michael Baulderstone, dressed as Spiderman, spotted the man trying to steal an X-Men book worth $160 (£97).
The 45-year-old called for back-up and the hapless thief was surrounded by superheroes within seconds.
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KEYWORDS: foiled; jedi; napl; spiderman; thief
Spider Man used the force to kick *ss.
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posted on
05/03/2010 8:55:00 AM PDT
by
Nachum
To: Nachum
I see a “Big Bang Theory” episode in the making...
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posted on
05/03/2010 8:55:53 AM PDT
by
freedumb2003
(The frog who rides on a scorpion should not be surprised when he last hears "it is my nature.")
To: Slings and Arrows
In the running for headline of the day, it's still early though
Was Thor there too?
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posted on
05/03/2010 8:57:13 AM PDT
by
a fool in paradise
(The hysteria of Matthewsism and Andersonism has led to a Tea Party Scare that is unAmerican.)
To: Nachum
hee heehee. Oh by the way! Kickass was a pretty good flick.
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posted on
05/03/2010 9:01:33 AM PDT
by
Cheapskate
(Play loud and carry BIG sticks!)
To: Nachum
It's a good thing I didn't have to run more than five feet. WORST. THREAD. EVER.
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posted on
05/03/2010 9:02:04 AM PDT
by
OCCASparky
(Obama--Playing a West Wing fantasy in a '24' world.)
To: OCCASparky
These guys will forever be heroes of 30 somethings living in their parents' basement.
How come nothing this cool ever happens when I go to the comic book store? I never get to show off any of my good skills. /napoleon dynamite thinking
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posted on
05/03/2010 9:04:55 AM PDT
by
Repeat Offender
(While the wicked stand confounded, call me with Thy Saints surrounded)
To: Nachum
Ahhh, if only we DID have real Jedi. Just ONE in Washington would make such a difference. Or...in the UN. (sigh)
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posted on
05/03/2010 9:05:48 AM PDT
by
ClearBlueSky
(Whenever someone says it's not about Islam-it's about Islam. Jesus loves you, Allah wants you dead!)
To: Nachum
Afterwards, the heroes ran home to tell their girlfr...
Oops... Nevermind.
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posted on
05/03/2010 9:07:03 AM PDT
by
nhoward14
(A mind is a terrible thing to waste. That is why Obama gave his away.)
To: Nachum
To: Nachum; Slings and Arrows
The Force was with Spidey!
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posted on
05/03/2010 9:37:22 AM PDT
by
ApplegateRanch
(Made in America, by proud American citizens, in 1946.)
To: Nachum
To: Nachum
Truth stranger than fiction?
To: Nachum
Truth stranger than fiction?
To: Nachum
Truth stranger than fiction?
To: a fool in paradise; ApplegateRanch; MeekOneGOP; Conspiracy Guy; DocRock; King Prout; Darksheare; ...
Was Thor there too?He thure wath, Buthter!
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posted on
05/03/2010 11:08:42 AM PDT
by
Slings and Arrows
("I can see November from my house!")
To: Slings and Arrows
SPIDEY EATS BUGS
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posted on
05/03/2010 11:30:09 AM PDT
by
Lady Jag
(Double your income... Fire the government)
To: Nachum
So, did Mary Jane give him a reward?
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posted on
05/03/2010 6:26:32 PM PDT
by
GreenLanternCorps
("Barack Obama" is Swahili for "Jimmy Carter".)
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