Next stop, September 2005.
'Lessons'
Firefly 4: Also, we can kill you with our brains
Discussion of the Mutant Enemy series, Firefly, the ensuing movie Serenity, and other projects in that universe. Like the other show threads, anything broadcast in the US is fine; spoilers are verboten and will be deleted if found.
First 20, I hope?
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My brain can't kill. It's only capable of life emprisonment. And I'm the one in prison. Eep!
My brain can't kill. It's only capable of life emprisonment. And I'm the one in prison. Eep!
I tried to get a burger cooked medium-well here in beef country this week, and the server looked at me sadly and said, "we only serve burgers well done since the, y'know". I said I wasn't that attached to my brain in its current state, but they still had to burn the meat beyond recognition.
JohnSweden, I don't think it's mad cow making them overcook the beef, these days. It's e coli, and other nasties. I don't think cooking can kill mad cow, and that's part of the problem.
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I don't think cooking can kill mad cow, and that's part of the problem.
Yeah, this is the creepy part. It's not caused by anything that is alive. It's caused by a new kind of protein that corrupts the other proteins. Like that new kind of water in the Vonnegut story that freezes at room temperature, and also transfoms ordinary water into its own form on contact, so if you touch your tongue to it you freeze solid.
The charred-hamburger rules date to the salmonella fatalities at Jack-in-the-Box.
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