- This guy is so lifelike! - Jooliree
- Lovely! Cracked me up! - Big Rock Cat
- or...maybe a Dalek just puked on him after he ripped out its manipulator arm... - >Rooners
- Perhaps. I can certainly understand someone mistaking a Dalek for a garbage disposal system. ;-)
- stupid, squid, thing- - MP-40STUD!!!
"Stupid garbage compactor ..."
Thanks to my wife for quickly creating a properly-scaled plunger for this shot.
Photo shot for the Flickr group 7 Days of Shooting.
Part of my Stormtroopers series.
Photo seen in Flickr Explore. Seen on the Flickr Explore Front Page on May 28, 2009. It reached #1 in Flickr Explore on May 29, 2009.

Comments and faves
flickrfanmk2007, The mofoJT, Dagza, dcbprime, and 251 other people added this photo to their favorites.
flickrfanmk2007 (48 months ago | reply)
Now here is some drama, we don't get to see this part in the movie.
I love it!!
Sasuhai (48 months ago | reply)
Interesting...
marush1 (48 months ago | reply)
LOL Did this bit end up on the cutting room floor?
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miler man (48 months ago | reply)
There's always one in every group. Nice shot.
Xingjian (48 months ago | reply)
LOL hilarious!! Great stuff!
The mofoJT (48 months ago | reply)
OMG that is brilliant!
JD Hancock (48 months ago | reply)
flickrfanmk2007: Yes! Thank you!
Sasuhai: Thanks!
marush1: Something like that! ;-)
miler man: Thank you!
Xingjian: Glad he gave you a laugh! ;-)
JD Hancock (48 months ago | reply)
The mofoJT: I'm glad you think so! ;-)
Tausif Farooqi [deleted] (48 months ago | reply)
hahaha, i like the pose of the 2 guys in the back! very cool pic :)
dcbprime (48 months ago | reply)
You keep setting the bar higher. Making me dizzy! What a great picture! :-)
JD Hancock (48 months ago | reply)
Ruetama: Thanks! Those two were fun to pose. I finally invested in some well-articulated stormtroopers!
dcbprime: That is very nice of you to say. Thank you!
waihey (48 months ago | reply)
Glad there is no smelly vision! Awesome concept :0)
JD Hancock (48 months ago | reply)
waihey: Yeah, I can tell you he was no fun to wash afterwards! ;-)
dakota smith (48 months ago | reply)
not to look to hard at the man behind the curtain, but is that seaweed salad on the trooper?
【ツ】Jerry H. [deleted] (48 months ago | reply)
hahaha ^^
~*Elizabeth*~ (48 months ago | reply)
Great scene. Kudos to your talented wife! Seen in the group 7 Days of Shooting
KluZz (48 months ago | reply)
Superb!
slidercleo (48 months ago | reply)
Congratulations!

This photo has been awarded a Bucket of Honor!
Please join and add your photo to Stormtrooper Legion of Merit
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JD Hancock (48 months ago | reply)
dakota smith: You are close! He's actually covered with spinach and coffee.
Jerry H.: Glad you got a laugh! ;-)
~*Elizabeth*~: She sure is handy to have around! ;-)
KluZz: Thank you!
slidercleo: Thanks!
Jooliree (48 months ago | reply)
My fave so far of this series...wonderful!
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JD Hancock (48 months ago | reply)
Jooliree: Thanks! I'm glad you like it!
Grafixation (48 months ago | reply)
lol awesome! you do so well with their body language.
JD Hancock (48 months ago | reply)
Grafixation: Thank you! I can tell you, it's a lot easier with the more recent line of stormtroopers!
rpunzelr ~ {Michelle} (48 months ago | reply)
LOL ... This is awesome!!! How do you get them to pose so well for you?
JD Hancock (48 months ago | reply)
rpunzelr ~ {Michelle}: I have a small box of Stormy Snacks. ;-)
Iain Browne (48 months ago | reply)
The poses in this one are perfect, I guess you picked up some articulating troops. They're much more anatomically correct too.
randomonix (48 months ago | reply)
hahah :D
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JD Hancock (48 months ago | reply)
nowhere77: Thank you! I did indeed, and yes they are!
randomonix: Glad this one gave you a laugh! ;-)
Arkaitse (48 months ago | reply)
Awesomly done! the poses looks so natural
Bong Tongol Photography 'Explore' Life! (48 months ago | reply)
Congratulations! On Your FP "Explore Feature".
This is an Incredible Capture!
I'd be honored to invite you to our Group
"You've Been Explored!"
Check it out!
Sash´s Kitchen-Studio Photography (48 months ago | reply)
fantastic

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deep house panther (48 months ago | reply)
I adore you :))
chemical girl 72 (48 months ago | reply)
Am speechless! And I can tell you that doesn't happen very often:-)
deebeeandswivel :D (48 months ago | reply)
This is feckin' superb. Beautifully crafted piece of work. You have my respect!
rev_adan (48 months ago | reply)
Impressive shot you have here...
Love the tones and color..
Excellent and well done
Nice composition..
Rev
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[ jeremy ] (48 months ago | reply)
hahahahahaha!!!!!! this picture is hilarious!!!!
willycoolpics. (48 months ago | reply)
It's on Explore? Cool, great job! :D
JD Hancock (48 months ago | reply)
Wow. I just learned that our poor, beleaguered stormtrooper here made his way to the Explore home page today. Thank you to everyone who gave him your love and support!
j.towbin © (48 months ago | reply)
Wow! What a great set up and shot. It's a dirty job, but somebody has to do it.
JD Hancock (48 months ago | reply)
Arkaitse: Thank you! I had a fun time with the posing!
bong tongol photography: Thanks so much for the invitation!
insashi: Thanks!
deep house panther: Thank YOU! ;-)
chemical girl 72: You? Speechless? That's hard to believe! ;-)
deebeeandswivel :D: Thanks so much for saying so!
rev_adan: Thank you!
[ jeremy ]: I'm glad you got a laugh!
W.R.DIII Photos: Yes! This is the first of my photos to appear on the Explore home page.
j.towbin: Indeed! ;-)
JoLiz (48 months ago | reply)
suz or sooze (48 months ago | reply)
he he... that's just awesome! perfect poses.
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Emily Christine. (48 months ago | reply)
haha
this is wonderful :) Congrats on FP, it's nice to see humor on there in the midst of flowers and bokeh :)
Ay Naku! (48 months ago | reply)
Awesome...congrats om FP my friend!!! LOL!
Esteban P Sabadotto (48 months ago | reply)
very creative! And funny!
JD Hancock (48 months ago | reply)
JoLiz: Thanks! I'm glad you enjoyed it!
suz or sooze: Thank you so much!
Emily Christine.: Me too! Thank you!
Ay Naku: Thanks. I'm glad he gave you a laugh! ;-)
JD Hancock (48 months ago | reply)
Esteban y Carolina: I'm happy that you enjoyed it! Thanks!
the half-blood prince (48 months ago | reply)
this is AWESOME!
JD Hancock (48 months ago | reply)
the half-blood prince: Thank you!
Doctor Beef (48 months ago | reply)
Eeeeeheeheeehee!! Fantastic!!! What did your wife make that plunger out of?? Great posing, beautifully lit and composed. And very very funny!
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