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Deimos Perplexing State of Martian Crash Test Dummy

Anthropomorphic test device to explore amply, cheaply tricked out with super tramping, albeit unsophisticated trappings strewn ceiling to floor available for purchase at Dollar store (actually merchandise cost more than 100 pennies) nonetheless unmanned spacecraft made perfect landing upon alien nation i.e. red planet's moon Phobos, meanwhile corps engineers back at the ranch (nondescript building) hi-fived each other perfect score housed astrophysicists who didst monitor remote control desktop exhaling relief for misplaced anticipatory uneasy tense premature panic/fear transferred figurative reins more or less to onboard robots re: exchanged pleasant bonjour all around - as mission impossible (most swore could not be pulled off without a hitch) successful procedure to launch humanoid cargo spurred roar as international teammates (former rivals) just recently at war liberated mutual accolades did reassure each other, abe linkedin pact enterprise predicated - regarding good rapport witnessed courtesy delicate present endeavor bore invariably promised cheers galore since assignment on shoestring budget, would reap bajillions to sponsor manned near future outer space excursion hefty price tag guaranteed state of the art – fourscore and seven years ago proclaimed men/women analogous to pioneers of yore solar system the new "wild west" since Earth hereinbefore now did offer, testimony tour ring outer limits twilight zone no way José extempore modus operandi ditched humanity to pollinate cosmos ghost of Carl Sagan would applaud as fitting encore.

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