Breakdown

“Hello, you’ve reached the AA. What’s your emergency?”

“Hi. I’ve been space truckin’ for 2000 light years in my interplanetary craft and was about to re-enter Earth’s stratosphere when my thrusters failed.”
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It All Depends On Where You’re Standing

Everyone on Earth remembers the day the oceans dried up. Or should that be emptied?
The sudden darkness as a colossal spaceship appeared above the Pacific.
The destructive tsunamis created by vast pipes plunged into the ocean.
The deafening roar as almost all Earth’s seas were siphoned away.
A planet destroyed. All in one day.
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Hypersplat!

“Daddy, what’s that mess on the view screen?” Jenny turned to her father, Space Captain Bobby Starshine.

“We’re in hyperspace. It always looks like that,” he answered, without looking up from the control panel.

Jenny wrinkled her nose in disgust, “Well I think it looks like alien vomit or loads of squished insects.”

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Captain Starshine Invites You On A Trip In His Astrocharabanc

Welcome ladies and gents. Hello you boys and girls.
We’re going on a journey that’s out of this world.

So we’ll say goodbye to the planet of your birth.
That overcrowded, blue green planet known as Earth.
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