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This ought to be a fun thread when people start waking up... Voice for Peace Nov 2012 #1
Precisely as the Mayans predicted Berlum Nov 2012 #2
Obama and NASA are going to destroy the world? Confusious Nov 2012 #7
Rats! You beat me to it!!!! emsimon33 Nov 2012 #112
transformers roguevalley Nov 2012 #119
+1 uponit7771 Nov 2012 #124
evidenvce of organic life leftyohiolib Nov 2012 #3
I bet it was a finger. Native Nov 2012 #20
It's an ear Puzzledtraveller Nov 2012 #34
...Or a toe slackmaster Nov 2012 #48
Where's Bunny? AAO Nov 2012 #83
Van Gogh's ear maybe.... n/t We are Devo Nov 2012 #63
Jimmy Hoffa melm00se Nov 2012 #50
Doctor Manhattan? Joe Bacon Nov 2012 #69
Lord Lucan Turborama Nov 2012 #71
I'll have to keep my ears open in the local coffee shops. Kablooie Nov 2012 #4
They found his reading glasses... trumad Nov 2012 #5
now THAT's a blast from the past.. Voice for Peace Nov 2012 #13
A trilobite fossil? tclambert Nov 2012 #6
I think the socks are in the 4th dimension, not mars. Confusious Nov 2012 #8
People there have been wondering where those socks keep coming from lunatica Nov 2012 #11
they use them as antenna warmers. Voice for Peace Nov 2012 #14
Per the Sarcastic Rover: FrodosPet Nov 2012 #9
LOLOLOL. nt Pale Blue Dot Nov 2012 #23
KHAAAAAANNNN!! yodermon Nov 2012 #54
I love sarcastic rover! We are Devo Nov 2012 #64
It is interesting that they are taking their good time to confirm it. aandegoons Nov 2012 #10
Not LBN dipsydoodle Nov 2012 #12
The forum police have arrived? theHandpuppet Nov 2012 #16
Statement of purpose for LBN is 12 hours : not 24. dipsydoodle Nov 2012 #18
Well you'll have to pardon me if I was ASLEEP at the time theHandpuppet Nov 2012 #22
"We'll handle this." - KC Berlum Nov 2012 #21
Mitt's tax returns? nt DippyDem Nov 2012 #15
They found Hoffa DainBramaged Nov 2012 #17
During half time at the Rose Bowl? Kolesar Nov 2012 #19
I bet they find a blue dress. nm ncteechur Nov 2012 #24
evidence reteachinwi Nov 2012 #25
did they find a dead Engineer from Prometheus ??? Setsuna1972 Nov 2012 #26
I already know about it Botany Nov 2012 #27
Beat me to it alcibiades_mystery Nov 2012 #87
If brilliant minds think alike, you and I are geniuses! closeupready Nov 2012 #108
At last they found... whistler162 Nov 2012 #28
Ohhh I know, I Know! NomadicView Nov 2012 #29
In my wildest dreams? NomadicView Nov 2012 #30
OMG! Life??? Odin2005 Nov 2012 #31
That's what I'm wondering! deutsey Nov 2012 #36
or even evidence that there was once life. That'd be huge for me. Victor_c3 Nov 2012 #46
May have to update the book of Genesis for the Holy Rollers. AAO Nov 2012 #84
The Curiosity rover's instruments are not designed for life detection.......... LongTomH Nov 2012 #110
Announcing an announcement? Is Donald Trump heading up NASA now? Ian_rd Nov 2012 #32
Or LeBron James JustABozoOnThisBus Nov 2012 #40
I hope they tell us before the world ends on Dec. 21st. jpak Nov 2012 #33
WMD's!! We had the wrong desert! Puzzledtraveller Nov 2012 #35
Okay, I'll play. It's that damned monolith from 2001: Space Odyssey Zen Democrat Nov 2012 #37
Proof of Transformers, cementing Michael Bay's reputation as a visionary Godhumor Nov 2012 #38
They found Rmoney's tax returns? 2pooped2pop Nov 2012 #39
Of course! Rosa Luxemburg Nov 2012 #127
that is exciting. barbtries Nov 2012 #41
SANDWORMS! Lochloosa Nov 2012 #42
That would be perfect. nt onehandle Nov 2012 #72
Sandworms! You hate 'em! I HATE 'EM!!! Ryano42 Nov 2012 #78
The worms ARE the spice. Dr. Strange Nov 2012 #79
I thought they may have something big coming when a lot of the info and updates went quiet harun Nov 2012 #43
Apparently they found methane Gman Nov 2012 #44
They did find methane meeshrox Nov 2012 #47
Actually their last press conference was about them not finding methane harun Nov 2012 #49
For those not in the know... Victor_c3 Nov 2012 #51
Thanks for that info! What emits methane...besides cows, us & other mammals? Peace Patriot Nov 2012 #56
Wiki on methane producers... Peace Patriot Nov 2012 #58
Maybe cockroaches Mz Pip Nov 2012 #81
it could be a leaky gas line Enrique Nov 2012 #62
I didn't know. THANK YOU. aquart Nov 2012 #60
me too, but it didn't stop the federal government from hiring me as one! Victor_c3 Nov 2012 #68
It found Jimmy Hoffa? slackmaster Nov 2012 #45
Methane in the atmosphere TomClash Nov 2012 #52
Oh My God- it's fullof stars! n/t James48 Nov 2012 #53
Leftover party favors that read... FailureToCommunicate Nov 2012 #55
the KFC secret ingredients. Tutonic Nov 2012 #57
Uh oh... progressoid Nov 2012 #59
Here is an image of what they found. Dr. Strange Nov 2012 #61
you maniacs! Enrique Nov 2012 #65
...after climate change and melts..... glinda Nov 2012 #82
It's a Wall Drug sign. Hassin Bin Sober Nov 2012 #66
Curiosity.... AlbertCat Nov 2012 #67
Mars Rover Discovery dexterborg Nov 2012 #70
Anything less than evidence of past organic life will be a disappointment. onehandle Nov 2012 #73
Or.. We are Devo Nov 2012 #74
re: Mars Rover 'Curiosity' Team Reportedly Will Reveal Major Discovery In December allan01 Nov 2012 #75
Could be the missing Iraq WMDs. Saddam was a crafty fellow. yellowcanine Nov 2012 #76
Does this change the Drake equation? TrogL Nov 2012 #77
They found oil! Liberaltalker Nov 2012 #80
Fundies heads are going to explode Livluvgrow Nov 2012 #85
They discovered the perfect soil for growning kick ass ganja! AAO Nov 2012 #86
Carbon. The building blocks of life. glinda Nov 2012 #88
Could be. sofa king Nov 2012 #92
I don't blame them, considering the idiot overseers to whom they have to answer theHandpuppet Nov 2012 #95
I dunno, announcing something like that would take the wind out of those idiots' sails. Posteritatis Nov 2012 #98
It won't be major to me Ter Nov 2012 #89
If they found fossils, God put those fossils on that red planet. randome Nov 2012 #93
Is it true there's water on Mars? area51 Nov 2012 #90
Absolutely Delphinus Nov 2012 #91
From a comment on Huffington Post. randome Nov 2012 #94
Why would the rover's chemistry team be the ones who'd announce something like that? Posteritatis Nov 2012 #96
Did not think of that. Oh, well... randome Nov 2012 #97
keep it secret.... Evasporque Nov 2012 #103
Hmmmm . . . 7.62 cm is too big colorado_ufo Nov 2012 #115
That episode of Southpark with the whale. It's all true. toddmiller Nov 2012 #129
Arghhhhhhhhhhh... I wanna know NOW!!!! Marrah_G Nov 2012 #99
Joking aside, any NASA folks here care to spill the beans? mainer Nov 2012 #100
Just remember this Duer 157099 Nov 2012 #101
Talk about ... humanistcafe Nov 2012 #102
Little green men and murielm99 Nov 2012 #104
We are the Martians ThoughtCriminal Nov 2012 #105
+1 glinda Nov 2012 #113
A lot of people are going to be disapointed Bradical79 Nov 2012 #106
The Mind Reels colsohlibgal Nov 2012 #107
My crazy side says some sort of fossil or even a micro-organism. closeupready Nov 2012 #109
December 21? The end of the Mayan calendar? The Mayans are up there???? emsimon33 Nov 2012 #111
When in December? KamaAina Nov 2012 #114
Sometime between Dec. 3-7 Posteritatis Nov 2012 #120
If they have to spend so much time studying it, it wouldn't be a big enough story. randome Nov 2012 #116
Uranium, Plutonium or Gold AlphaCentauri Nov 2012 #117
I know what it is--a stink bug. Damn things are EVERYWHERE. nt valerief Nov 2012 #118
Hate to say it but I don't think it will be that interesting SWTORFanatic Nov 2012 #121
Here's a photo of it. Wolf Frankula Nov 2012 #122
I hate threads that make us all seem brain-dead... hexola Nov 2012 #123
Quick, someone, complain about the price tag! Warren DeMontague Nov 2012 #125
Maybe they will report that they found bones! Rosa Luxemburg Nov 2012 #126
ten commandments? nt donco Nov 2012 #128
I think it's Jesus's crash pad .... Trajan Nov 2012 #130
A beer can and a couple of cigarette butts StarryNite Nov 2012 #131
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