mystery purple alien in the alpine

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Re: mystery purple alien in the alpine

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No one tell Reinhold Messner. He already thinks he saw a Yeti in the Himalaya...
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Re: mystery purple alien in the alpine

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andrew hamilton wearing a purple shirt on a fast ascent?
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Re: mystery purple alien in the alpine

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Annihilation! :twisted:
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The TARDIS?
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Re: mystery purple alien in the alpine

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Sorry, my Avatar dropped a mountain duke there :mrgreen:
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Re: mystery purple alien in the alpine

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Re: mystery purple alien in the alpine

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One of these was probably firing its laser eyes.
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Re: mystery purple alien in the alpine

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There's the Purple Alien again. This time on Blanca!
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Re: mystery purple alien in the alpine

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Eh, probably just "Dr" J sleeping on another summit...
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