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stanley cup uts Mike Hopkins and Rick Mastracchio areamong the crew of six that will spend this Thanksgiving on board theInternational Space Station. Thanks to a bit of preplanning by NASArsquo team of foodscientists, Hopkins and Mastracchio will be sharing a holiday feast with theircrewmates. Their Thanksgivin
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The breaching of Helm Deep in The Two Towers is one of the coolest parts of what is already a pretty darn cool fight scene and as this incredible diorama by Flickr user Grant Davis shows, it looks just as impressive made out of Lego. There a lot to love about Grant diorama not only is it packed with detail, like the small stream running up to the small gate the Uruks planted their bomb in, or the very cool textural effect he used to make Helm Deep wall itself but obviously the most impressive bit of all is the way he captured the wall actually flying out, with everything from a glowing red explosion at the core, to debris knocking Uruk-Hai over and some unfortunate Rohirrim and Elves being sent flying into the air. It looks absolutely brilliant, I don ;t think I 8
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