earthling

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Other highlights include Bowie's Ziggy Stardust costumes, designed by Freddie Burretti in 1972, and the union jack coat designed by Bowie and Alexander McQueen for the 1997 Earthling album cover.

From BBC • Feb. 22, 2023

U2 put out "Pop," and David Bowie had his great record "Earthling."

From Salon • Oct. 29, 2022

Rolling up to the crater’s edge, the Opportunity rover took in a landscape unlike anything any Earthling had ever seen.

From Washington Post • Feb. 13, 2019

He also adds other details, including a striking sketch of the “tall and thin” humanoids that suggests their bodies stretched to almost twice the height of the average Earthling.

From Slate • Mar. 20, 2017

The malt syrup it spooned at the factory contained only a few of the vitamins and minerals every Earthling needs.

From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut