Originally published at: Hilarious Supermarionation puppet parody | Boing Boing
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What a spectacularly spot on parody! Moore’s and Cook’s pantomime is hilarious! SNL can learn something or two from this skit alone.
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Love this, the only inaccurate parts are the model shots. Those were always amazing in Century 21 productions.
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And hand and feet close ups (shots of feet walking); those were always real hands and feet, which even as a 5 year old I found weird.
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The Mysteron Head Explosion was far more destructive than the Scanners’ one.
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They had the opportunity. Moore and Cook as a duo were guest hosts during SNL’s first season. 
ETA: I’ve been watching all the Gerry Anderson stuff recently, and I have to say Dudley has the marionette movements down perfect.
I find it amusing that Master Spy undermines his own reputation with his constant attention-seeking behavior.
And the best dialogue I’ve heard comes from Joe 90 (IIRC)…“Let us out of here at once! We’re British!”
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I don’t think we got Joe 90 in Boston. What was it about?
Basically, “Hey, let’s temporarily transplant the knowledge of X expert into my son’s brain here and send him out on life-endangering missions!”
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