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NASA Sting Busts Woman Selling Purported Moon Rock

Posted by timothy on from the it's-her-perfect-right dept.

sgcxf949 writes "Woman attempts to sell a moon rock and gets busted by NASA. Who would have thought that NASA had undercover agents?" Evidently not the subject of this story, who offered to trade her sample of alleged lunar rock for $1.7 million.

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  1. How do you steal moon rock? by DWMorse · · Score: 3, Funny

    How do you steal moon rock? I hear it's a great conductor for making Portals, though.

    --
    There's a spot in User Info for World of Warcraft account names? Really?
    1. Re:How do you steal moon rock? by kthreadd · · Score: 1, Funny

      Hm, shouln't NASA be helt accountable for the moon rocks THEY originally STOLE from the moon then?

    2. Re:How do you steal moon rock? by The+Archon+V2.0 · · Score: 5, Funny

      Hm, shouln't NASA be helt accountable for the moon rocks THEY originally STOLE from the moon then?

      They were going to be, but the lunar ambassadors sent to negotiate reparations were blown up by the Boston police department soon after they landed.

    3. Re:How do you steal moon rock? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 2, Funny

      Who would want em? Pure poison.

      --Cave Johnson

  2. Well, obviously it's fake. by Radak · · Score: 5, Funny

    Eh NASA? wink wink, nudge nudge.