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Either the joke wasn't constructed well or we're dumber than we type.
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If Mimas is constructed anything like the Death Star, Cassini will somehow destroy it by mistake.
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I WAS IN THE FUTURE, IT WAS TOO LATE TO RSVP
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this finally explains why the probe was designed to take a high speed strafing run through a trench on this "moon"
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Bah, this is old news. Mimas' similarity to the Death Star was first observed by the Voyager 2 probe back in the early 80's.
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Saltah'na
Chinese Canadian, or 75% Commie Bastard.
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where is that damned exhaust port?
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