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[QUOTE]Originally posted by Jason Abbadon: [QB] [QUOTE]Originally posted by Da_bang80: [qb] ooh! I thought of another good (bad) example of how this weapon may be used to stop terrorists while casuing untold havoc and destruction. A terrorist hijacks a plane and intends to fly it into the Empire state building. Sounds familiar huh? tho it's been done but not on purpose (1945 a b-25 crashed into the ESB in heavy fog) The "Good Guys" fire this "Phasr" at the terrorists in the cockpit, blinding them and causing them to veer off course...[/qb][/QUOTE]FUnny thing is, some jackass just pled guilty to that exact thing this week- he fired a laser into a commercial airplane cockpit, momentarily blinding the pilots. NO terrorist motive though- he's just a bigger version of the jackasses at the movie theatre with laser pointers. [QUOTE]Originally posted by Da_bang80: [qb] Aliens would only invade if we had something of value to them. Let's look at some of the basics shall we? Land: There's a billion other planets out there. Why waste resources conquering some backwater planet full of monkeys? Resources: What we got can be found on a billion other planets. Technology: If aliens can travel between the stars, then all the tech we got is already inferior to them. Slave Labour: Most humans can barely lift thier own body weight. Not very useful. Food: We probly taste bad. [/qb][/QUOTE]They'll invade to stop MTV's reality shows from corrupting their youth in a trillion years....when the signal finally gets there, but they'll stay for the barbeque and the myriad vices of internet porn. [/QB][/QUOTE]
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