| Missile to the Moon |
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TVTItem |
| Missile to the Moon |
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Missile to the Moon |
| Missile to the Moon |
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MissileToTheMoon |
| Missile to the Moon |
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Missile to the Moon is a 1959 American science fiction film directed by Richard E. Cunha, and starring Richard Travis, Cathy Downs and K. T. Stevens. It is a remake of Jack Rabin and Al Zimbalist's 1953 film Cat Women of the Moon. |
| Missile to the Moon |
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2023-05-02T04:13:41Z |
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Dropped link to HoistByHerOwnPetard: Not a Feature - UNKNOWN |
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HoistByHerOwnPetard |
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DBTropes |
| Missile to the Moon / int_12dd1d4c |
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Rape as Drama |
| Missile to the Moon / int_12dd1d4c |
comment |
Rape as Drama: Gary makes an attempt to grope June, leading to Good Old Fisticuffs with Dirk. He is Easily Forgiven once the obligatory meteor shower flies at them. |
| Missile to the Moon / int_12dd1d4c |
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Missile to the Moon / int_12dd1d4c |
| Missile to the Moon / int_17afe894 |
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Spectacular Spinning |
| Missile to the Moon / int_17afe894 |
comment |
Spectacular Spinning: The meteorites that bombard the rocket spin rapidly like they're suspended on string (which they undoubtedly are). |
| Missile to the Moon / int_17afe894 |
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Missile to the Moon / int_17afe894 |
| Missile to the Moon / int_1d2400e9 |
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Green-Eyed Monster |
| Missile to the Moon / int_1d2400e9 |
comment |
Green-Eyed Monster: Their lives depend on the Moon people thinking Steve is Dirk, so naturally June blurts out the truth when she sees Alpha smooching Steve. |
| Missile to the Moon / int_1d2400e9 |
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Missile to the Moon / int_1d2400e9 |
| Missile to the Moon / int_25afd4a3 |
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Good Guns, Bad Guns |
| Missile to the Moon / int_25afd4a3 |
comment |
Good Guns, Bad Guns: Mad Scientist Dirk removes a German Luger from the desk, while Steve takes out a good 'ole American Colt automatic. |
| Missile to the Moon / int_25afd4a3 |
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Missile to the Moon / int_25afd4a3 |
| Missile to the Moon / int_3517000d |
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Mad Scientist |
| Missile to the Moon / int_3517000d |
comment |
Mad Scientist: Dirk Green acts like one, though it turns out he's got a reason to be obsessed with going to the Moon. |
| Missile to the Moon / int_3517000d |
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Missile to the Moon / int_3517000d |
| Missile to the Moon / int_40bb59d0 |
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Blatant Lies |
| Missile to the Moon / int_40bb59d0 |
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Blatant Lies |
| Missile to the Moon / int_40bb59d0 |
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Missile to the Moon / int_40bb59d0 |
| Missile to the Moon / int_535865be |
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I Resemble That Remark! |
| Missile to the Moon / int_535865be |
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I Resemble That Remark! |
| Missile to the Moon / int_535865be |
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Missile to the Moon / int_535865be |
| Missile to the Moon / int_5d90c8e |
type |
Lunarians |
| Missile to the Moon / int_5d90c8e |
comment |
Lunarians: What strange beings inhabit our nearest planetary body? Hot babes! |
| Missile to the Moon / int_5d90c8e |
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Missile to the Moon / int_5d90c8e |
| Missile to the Moon / int_69ff3fba |
type |
Beehive Hairdo |
| Missile to the Moon / int_69ff3fba |
comment |
Beehive Hairdo: Current fashion for all Moon Girls. |
| Missile to the Moon / int_69ff3fba |
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| Missile to the Moon / int_69ff3fba |
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Missile to the Moon / int_69ff3fba |
| Missile to the Moon / int_72c07237 |
type |
Swiss-Cheese Security |
| Missile to the Moon / int_72c07237 |
comment |
Swiss-Cheese Security: The control circuits for the electric fence are outside the fence, protected by a small easily-picked padlock. The rocket is right next to the fence, too. |
| Missile to the Moon / int_72c07237 |
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Missile to the Moon / int_72c07237 |
| Missile to the Moon / int_7d7c8e54 |
type |
Being Watched |
| Missile to the Moon / int_7d7c8e54 |
comment |
Being Watched: Gary has this feeling while he's in the cave, right before he decides to wander off on his own. There's a scream from Gary and then the cave is flooded with Knockout Gas. |
| Missile to the Moon / int_7d7c8e54 |
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| Missile to the Moon / int_7d7c8e54 |
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Missile to the Moon / int_7d7c8e54 |
| Missile to the Moon / int_80621707 |
type |
Arranged Marriage |
| Missile to the Moon / int_80621707 |
comment |
Arranged Marriage: Dirk has already been promised to Alpha. This causes problems when Steve pretends to be him. |
| Missile to the Moon / int_80621707 |
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1.0 |
| Missile to the Moon / int_80621707 |
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Missile to the Moon / int_80621707 |
| Missile to the Moon / int_816a9d0c |
type |
Dramatic Slip |
| Missile to the Moon / int_816a9d0c |
comment |
Dramatic Slip: Lon trips on the sand, as it's the only way the slow-moving rock creatures could possibly get close enough to menace anyone. |
| Missile to the Moon / int_816a9d0c |
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1.0 |
| Missile to the Moon / int_816a9d0c |
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Missile to the Moon / int_816a9d0c |
| Missile to the Moon / int_82e8cfeb |
type |
The Power of the Sun |
| Missile to the Moon / int_82e8cfeb |
comment |
The Power of the Sun: Stepping into the direct light of the sun is enough to make Gary turn into a burning dummy, and then a plastic skeleton. |
| Missile to the Moon / int_82e8cfeb |
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Missile to the Moon / int_82e8cfeb |
| Missile to the Moon / int_83856158 |
type |
Worthless Yellow Rocks |
| Missile to the Moon / int_83856158 |
comment |
Worthless Yellow Rocks: This time, it's diamonds that are common, and it's no surprise that Gary suffers Death by Materialism by refusing to drop the two bags of uncut diamonds that are slowing him down. |
| Missile to the Moon / int_83856158 |
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Missile to the Moon / int_83856158 |
| Missile to the Moon / int_928ca2cc |
type |
You Have Outlived Your Usefulness |
| Missile to the Moon / int_928ca2cc |
comment |
You Have Outlived Your Usefulness: Alpha's exact words to The Lido before she kills her. |
| Missile to the Moon / int_928ca2cc |
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Missile to the Moon / int_928ca2cc |
| Missile to the Moon / int_928e13b9 |
type |
He's Dead, Jim |
| Missile to the Moon / int_928e13b9 |
comment |
He's Dead, Jim: Dirk calls out for his Lido to forgive him, then closes his eyes. Steve declares him death without making any effort to check his vital signs. |
| Missile to the Moon / int_928e13b9 |
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Missile to the Moon / int_928e13b9 |
| Missile to the Moon / int_93350bf1 |
type |
Continuous Decompression |
| Missile to the Moon / int_93350bf1 |
comment |
Continuous Decompression: Rather than release the Deadly Gas that will kill the Earthman she's fallen for, Zema throws a grenade that blows out the window of the throne room, killing everyone as there are no doors to seal off each section. |
| Missile to the Moon / int_93350bf1 |
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Missile to the Moon / int_93350bf1 |
| Missile to the Moon / int_99db72ee |
type |
Immune to Bullets |
| Missile to the Moon / int_99db72ee |
comment |
Immune to Bullets: The rock creatures naturally, being made of rock and all. |
| Missile to the Moon / int_99db72ee |
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1.0 |
| Missile to the Moon / int_99db72ee |
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Missile to the Moon / int_99db72ee |
| Missile to the Moon / int_9a8e9926 |
type |
Alternate DVD Commentary |
| Missile to the Moon / int_9a8e9926 |
comment |
Alternate DVD Commentary: RiffTrax provides two, one by the regular trio (Mike, Kevin and Bill), and another by Mike and guest Fred Willard. |
| Missile to the Moon / int_9a8e9926 |
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Missile to the Moon / int_9a8e9926 |
| Missile to the Moon / int_9b945875 |
type |
Bronson Canyon and Caves |
| Missile to the Moon / int_9b945875 |
comment |
Bronson Canyon and Caves: Did you know that the moon is in Griffith Park? |
| Missile to the Moon / int_9b945875 |
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| Missile to the Moon / int_9b945875 |
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Missile to the Moon / int_9b945875 |
| Missile to the Moon / int_a19135a6 |
type |
Mind Control |
| Missile to the Moon / int_a19135a6 |
comment |
Mind Control: This time, a man is on the receiving end, with Steve Dayton being hypnotised by the evil Alpha. |
| Missile to the Moon / int_a19135a6 |
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1.0 |
| Missile to the Moon / int_a19135a6 |
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Missile to the Moon / int_a19135a6 |
| Missile to the Moon / int_a67b8999 |
type |
Extreme Graphical Representation |
| Missile to the Moon / int_a67b8999 |
comment |
Extreme Graphical Representation |
| Missile to the Moon / int_a67b8999 |
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Missile to the Moon / int_a67b8999 |
| Missile to the Moon / int_ae69516f |
type |
Artificial Gravity |
| Missile to the Moon / int_ae69516f |
comment |
Artificial Gravity: 'Gravitational shoes' are mentioned, though strangely not until they're on the Moon. |
| Missile to the Moon / int_ae69516f |
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Missile to the Moon / int_ae69516f |
| Missile to the Moon / int_b13bb418 |
type |
Alien Among Us |
| Missile to the Moon / int_b13bb418 |
comment |
Alien Among Us: Dirk Green was sent to Earth to evaluate its suitability as a new home. His obsession with building the rocket is so he can return and bring his people here (the spaceship having brought him was destroyed). |
| Missile to the Moon / int_b13bb418 |
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Missile to the Moon / int_b13bb418 |
| Missile to the Moon / int_b3393a2e |
type |
Trip to the Moon Plot |
| Missile to the Moon / int_b3393a2e |
comment |
Trip to the Moon Plot: It's right there in the title. |
| Missile to the Moon / int_b3393a2e |
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1.0 |
| Missile to the Moon / int_b3393a2e |
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Missile to the Moon / int_b3393a2e |
| Missile to the Moon / int_b9fc31d3 |
type |
Victoria's Secret Compartment |
| Missile to the Moon / int_b9fc31d3 |
comment |
Victoria's Secret Compartment: Alpha removes a dagger from her ample cleavage. |
| Missile to the Moon / int_b9fc31d3 |
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1.0 |
| Missile to the Moon / int_b9fc31d3 |
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1.0 |
| Missile to the Moon |
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Missile to the Moon / int_b9fc31d3 |
| Missile to the Moon / int_bf60ca50 |
type |
Hollywood Torches |
| Missile to the Moon / int_bf60ca50 |
comment |
Hollywood Torches: Our first sign of civilisation on the Moon. Why they'd use such things on a world rapidly running out of oxygen is not mentioned. |
| Missile to the Moon / int_bf60ca50 |
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1.0 |
| Missile to the Moon / int_bf60ca50 |
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1.0 |
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Missile to the Moon / int_bf60ca50 |
| Missile to the Moon / int_c1b2c63f |
type |
Dull Surprise |
| Missile to the Moon / int_c1b2c63f |
comment |
Dull Surprise: All the actors at one time or another, but Cathy Downs' (June) tone of voice never matches whatever dramatic events are happening on screen. No wonder her screams are all dubbed. |
| Missile to the Moon / int_c1b2c63f |
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1.0 |
| Missile to the Moon / int_c1b2c63f |
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1.0 |
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Missile to the Moon / int_c1b2c63f |
| Missile to the Moon / int_dcaf20c4 |
type |
Space Suits Are SCUBA Gear |
| Missile to the Moon / int_dcaf20c4 |
comment |
Space Suits Are SCUBA Gear: The spacesuits are air force jumpsuits, helmets and oxygen cylinders. |
| Missile to the Moon / int_dcaf20c4 |
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1.0 |
| Missile to the Moon / int_dcaf20c4 |
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Missile to the Moon / int_dcaf20c4 |
| Missile to the Moon / int_dceccabf |
type |
Cat Fight |
| Missile to the Moon / int_dceccabf |
comment |
Cat Fight: June versus Alpha. |
| Missile to the Moon / int_dceccabf |
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1.0 |
| Missile to the Moon / int_dceccabf |
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1.0 |
| Missile to the Moon |
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Missile to the Moon / int_dceccabf |
| Missile to the Moon / int_de085a36 |
type |
Green-Skinned Space Babe |
| Missile to the Moon / int_de085a36 |
comment |
Blue-Skinned Space Babes: The Moon women (at least in the colorized version). Why Dirk had human-normal coloration is never explained. |
| Missile to the Moon / int_de085a36 |
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1.0 |
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Missile to the Moon / int_de085a36 |
| Missile to the Moon / int_e7fe3ece |
type |
Ominous Walk |
| Missile to the Moon / int_e7fe3ece |
comment |
Ominous Walk: The rock creatures. One wonders how they avoid starving to death. |
| Missile to the Moon / int_e7fe3ece |
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1.0 |
| Missile to the Moon / int_e7fe3ece |
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1.0 |
| Missile to the Moon |
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Missile to the Moon / int_e7fe3ece |
| Missile to the Moon / int_eb716c8c |
type |
Big Electric Switch |
| Missile to the Moon / int_eb716c8c |
comment |
Big Electric Switch: Large levers are used to land the rocketship and release the Deadly Gas. |
| Missile to the Moon / int_eb716c8c |
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1.0 |
| Missile to the Moon / int_eb716c8c |
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1.0 |
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Missile to the Moon / int_eb716c8c |
| Missile to the Moon / int_eedee4d |
type |
The Starscream |
| Missile to the Moon / int_eedee4d |
comment |
The Starscream: Whichever woman has the strongest mind power becomes the Lido. When Alpha fails a contest of minds, she thinks "Stuff it" and stabs the current Lido In the Back. |
| Missile to the Moon / int_eedee4d |
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1.0 |
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1.0 |
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Missile to the Moon / int_eedee4d |
| Missile to the Moon / int_f26d5e66 |
type |
Brainless Beauty |
| Missile to the Moon / int_f26d5e66 |
comment |
Brainless Beauty: Gary unwittingly presents the Aesop of this movie and the original. |
| Missile to the Moon / int_f26d5e66 |
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1.0 |
| Missile to the Moon / int_f26d5e66 |
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1.0 |
| Missile to the Moon |
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Missile to the Moon / int_f26d5e66 |
| Missile to the Moon / int_f2d22a36 |
type |
EvilArmy |
| Missile to the Moon / int_f2d22a36 |
comment |
Evil Army: The military seeks to take over Dirk's research, as missile work is their sole prerogative. Apparently they're unaware of the existence of the military-industrial complex. |
| Missile to the Moon / int_f2d22a36 |
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1.0 |
| Missile to the Moon / int_f2d22a36 |
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1.0 |
| Missile to the Moon |
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Missile to the Moon / int_f2d22a36 |
| Missile to the Moon / int_f329f2a2 |
type |
Got Volunteered |
| Missile to the Moon / int_f329f2a2 |
comment |
Got Volunteered: Dirk ropes in escaped convicts Lon and Gary as a scratch crew to help him go to the Moon. Good thing piloting the ship only consists of pulling big levers at his command! |
| Missile to the Moon / int_f329f2a2 |
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1.0 |
| Missile to the Moon / int_f329f2a2 |
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1.0 |
| Missile to the Moon |
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Missile to the Moon / int_f329f2a2 |
| Missile to the Moon / int_f594c8a9 |
type |
Fed to the Beast |
| Missile to the Moon / int_f594c8a9 |
comment |
Fed to the Beast: Our heroes are fed to the Dark Creature. |
| Missile to the Moon / int_f594c8a9 |
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1.0 |
| Missile to the Moon / int_f594c8a9 |
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1.0 |
| Missile to the Moon |
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Missile to the Moon / int_f594c8a9 |
| Missile to the Moon / int_f6c3d469 |
type |
Fanservice Extra |
| Missile to the Moon / int_f6c3d469 |
comment |
Fanservice Extras: 'International Beauty Contest Winners' — ranging from Miss Florida to Miss Yugoslavia — play the Moon Girls. |
| Missile to the Moon / int_f6c3d469 |
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1.0 |
| Missile to the Moon / int_f6c3d469 |
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1.0 |
| Missile to the Moon |
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Missile to the Moon / int_f6c3d469 |
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ItemName |
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Missile to the Moon |