Jayne ,'The Message'
Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, duct tape, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
I can't think of an example of being political at the moment.
Anything having to do with stewardship of the planet, no doubt.
Don't be too eager, Gud. The Pez is staring at me with its one gridded eye. Hey, why did the Death Star have that small circular... thing that looks like an eye, anyway?
why did the Death Star have that small circular... thing that looks like an eye, anyway?
Youngster, that's where the planet-killing death laser comes out of.
Ah, Alderaan, we hardly knew ye.
Hey, why did the Death Star have that small circular... thing that looks like an eye, anyway?
Isn't that where the planet killing laser beam came from?
Inevitable, inevitable x-post.
I'm looking over
A bunch of boulders
That was Alderaan before . . .
ETA: Does anyone else remember this filk? I'm not sure where it came from, but I know it's from somewhere.
Just makes that giant Jefferson even more unsettling.
So you remember how Princess Leia walked while in disguise, but you don't remember the Death Star's big laser of planetary doom?
Calli has earwormed me
t warms up the localized version of planet killing laser
You know, I used to believe that one day Star Trek would actually come true. Not the bumpy foreheads, necessarily, or (god forbid) the fashion. But the stuff, and the atitudes, and...
These days I'm thinking Futurama seems a lot more likely.
From Gud's link above
RUSH: You know, doesn't that debunk the whole notion of human-caused climate change?
CALLER: Well, it does, and it tells us that we are only part of the issue on the planet. It's a huge planet. There's lots of water, there's lots of things happening, and you can't just pull out one single factor just to suit your purposes, which is what I think they try to do many times.
The mind, she boggles. The eyebrows, they raise. (BTW- this caller is a science teacher)