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4 Sep 2024 21:22:05 EDT (-0400)
  Re: How lightsabers work  
From: Warp
Date: 26 Jan 2010 08:08:07
Message: <4b5ee937@news.povray.org>
Patrick Elliott <sel### [at] npgcablecom> wrote:
> On 1/24/2010 1:55 PM, Warp wrote:
> > Patrick Elliott<sel### [at] npgcablecom>  wrote:
> >> On 1/24/2010 12:48 PM, nemesis wrote:
> >>> http://www.howstuffworks.com/lightsaber.htm/printable
> >>>
> >>> I'm sure this is old, but damn nice reading anyway, specially the shots in the
> >>> end... :)
> >>>
> >> You know.. The irony here is that this gives me ideas on how to design
> >> the "internals" to actually look right. lol
> >
> >    Nitpicking, but how is that "irony"?
> >
> Because.. Prior to this I had thought about buying the parts to make one 
> of the replicas work, and was trying to figure out what junk I had that 
> I could use to make it look impressive inside. Thus, this was just one 
> of the things I was thinking about at the time it was posted.

  Ok, but I still can't see the irony of the situation.

  (Irony is always a juxtaposition of opposites. Typically something is
intended, but the exact opposite happens instead.)

-- 
                                                          - Warp


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