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*DiggingYourselfDeeper: Why does Gary know how Tinder works, despite being married? [[OccamsRazor Because he lives in the same world as you and he reads newspapers]]. Matt and Chris then point out that ''they'' don't know how Tinder works, leaving him floundering.
-->'''Gary:''' This is one of these things where you try and defend yourself and it just sounds worse, doesn't it?
-->'''Chris:''' Stop digging, old boy.
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* TheInternetIsForPorn: On hearing that 501 messages from the internet were transmitted into space, Gary assumes the contents must have been "Porn, porn, porn, [[TheInternetIsForCats kittens]], "Good afternoon Sir/Madam, [[GetRichQuickScheme I have a fantastic opportunity for you...]]'"

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* TheInternetIsForPorn: On hearing that 501 messages from the internet were transmitted into space, Gary assumes the contents must have been "Porn, porn, porn, [[TheInternetIsForCats kittens]], "Good 'Good afternoon Sir/Madam, [[GetRichQuickScheme I have a fantastic opportunity for you...]]'"
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-->'''Chris:''' 'If you are a hostile alien species, please press 2 to be reacted to with nuclear missiles.'

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-->'''Chris:''' 'If "If you are a hostile alien species, please press 2 to be reacted to with nuclear missiles.'"



-->'We are the Glee People!'
-->'Ah, that's nice.'
-->'In our world, this is bad!'

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-->'We -->"We are the Glee People!'
-->'Ah,
People!"
-->"Ah,
that's nice.'
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-->'''Gary:''' 'Please note that Earth is only open between 9 and 5.'
-->'''Chris:''' 'Nine to five what? I have been travelling for parsecs!'

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-->'''Gary:''' 'Please "Please note that Earth is only open between 9 and 5.'
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-->'''Chris:''' 'Nine "Nine to five what? I have been travelling for parsecs!'parsecs!"
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* InMyLanguageThatSoundsLike: As for why an invading alien force would be called The Glee people:

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* InMyLanguageThatSoundsLike: As A possible explanation for why an invading alien force would be called The Glee people:something seemingly innocuous:
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* FluffyTheTerrible: discussed. Gary claims that you'd have a very different reaction to learning that Earth was being invaded by The Glee People rather than The Third Warfleet of the K'Flaarghs.

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* FluffyTheTerrible: discussed. Gary claims that you'd have a very different reaction to learning that Earth was being invaded by The the Glee People rather than The Third Warfleet of the K'Flaarghs.
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* FluffyTheTerrible: discussed. Gary claims that you'd have a very different reaction to learning that Earth was being invaded by The Glee People rather than The Third Warfleet of the K'Flaarghs.


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* InMyLanguageThatSoundsLike: As for why an invading alien force would be called The Glee people:
-->'We are the Glee People!'
-->'Ah, that's nice.'
-->'In our world, this is bad!'
* TheInternetIsForPorn: On hearing that 501 messages from the internet were transmitted into space, Gary assumes the contents must have been "Porn, porn, porn, [[TheInternetIsForCats kittens]], "Good afternoon Sir/Madam, [[GetRichQuickScheme I have a fantastic opportunity for you...]]'"
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The gang talks about A Message from Earth, an article which seems to have since been deleted and merged with that of [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gliese_581c#A_Message_from_Earth Gliese 581c ]]. [[Franchise/FlashGordon Ming the Merciless]] makes another appearance.

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The gang talks about discuss A Message from Earth, an whose article which seems to have since been deleted and merged with that of [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gliese_581c#A_Message_from_Earth Gliese 581c ]]. [[Franchise/FlashGordon Ming the Merciless]] makes another appearance.
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The crew talks about A Message from Earth, an article which seems to have since been deleted and merged with that of [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gliese_581c#A_Message_from_Earth Gliese 581c ]]. [[Franchise/FlashGordon Ming the Merciless]] makes another appearance.

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The crew gang talks about A Message from Earth, an article which seems to have since been deleted and merged with that of [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gliese_581c#A_Message_from_Earth Gliese 581c ]]. [[Franchise/FlashGordon Ming the Merciless]] makes another appearance.
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The crew talks about A Message from Earth, an article which seems to have since been deleted and merged with that of [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gliese_581c#A_Message_from_Earth Gliese 581c ]]. [[Franchise/FlashGordon Ming the Merciless]] makes another appearance.

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* ForInconveniencePressOne: Gary suggests the message from Earth might have been this.
-->'''Chris:''' 'If you are a hostile alien species, please press 2 to be reacted to with nuclear missiles.'
* ShoutOut: To Franchise/StarWars:
-->'''Gary:''' 'Please note that Earth is only open between 9 and 5.'
-->'''Chris:''' 'Nine to five what? I have been travelling for parsecs!'
-->'''Tom:''' Obscure Star Wars reference! Nice.
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