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“There’s no way that Squeaky thought that up for herself,” he told The Times, describing her as a “space cadet.”

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“Like, my mother is, like, a total space cadet,” Moon says, as the chorus croons “Valley girl” on repeat between lines.

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“Bought a spaceship now I’m a space cadet/Big white mansion is my habitat.”

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The Times called him a “space cadet” because of his penchant for landing in odd situations — like tumbling into the SeaWorld walrus pit as a child and getting locked inside a zoo after hours.

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A Democratic super PAC on Saturday openly mocked Sen. Marco Rubio over his interest in UFOs, taunting the Florida Republican and dubbing him “a space cadet” and “rocket man.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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