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Optimus Makes a Patriotic Appearance

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Optimus Makes a Patriotic Appearance

Postby OhioBot » Sun May 01, 2011 3:00 pm

Did anyone catch Optimus Prime's appearance during an Obama video presentation at this years Correspondents Dinner?

Roughly :44 seconds in...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n9mzJhvC-8E
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Re: Optimus Makes a Patriotic Appearance

Postby ubertenorman » Mon May 02, 2011 9:24 am

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That is AWESOME.

Optimus now ranks among bald eagles and Mt. Rushmore as American iconography. HYES
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Re: Optimus Makes a Patriotic Appearance

Postby ubertenorman » Mon May 02, 2011 10:13 am

Weapon: Double Beam Guns
I wonder if they wanted to use Superman but decided against it. After all, he's not a REAL AMERICAN anymore. ;)
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Re: Optimus Makes a Patriotic Appearance

Postby RK_Striker_JK_5 » Mon May 02, 2011 4:43 pm

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Well, it makes sense. He was here before humans. ;)
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Re: Optimus Makes a Patriotic Appearance

Postby sto_vo_kor_2000 » Tue May 03, 2011 2:46 pm

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Re: Optimus Makes a Patriotic Appearance

Postby Midnight_Fox » Sat May 07, 2011 9:56 pm

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Anyone else find it funny and ironic that two of the most well known "American Icons" are aliens?
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Re: Optimus Makes a Patriotic Appearance

Postby Autobot032 » Sun May 08, 2011 5:46 am

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Midnight_Fox wrote:Anyone else find it funny and ironic that two of the most well known "American Icons" are aliens?


O_o...

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