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besilarius

"Most gods throw dice, but Fate plays chess, and you don't find out until too late that he's been playing with two queens all along".  Terry Pratchett.

During filming of Airplane, Leslie Nielsen used a whoopee cushion to keep the cast off-balance. Hays said that Nielsen "played that thing like a maestro"

Tallulah Bankhead: "I'll come and make love to you at five o'clock. If I'm late, start without me."

"When all other trusts fail, turn to Flashman." — Abraham Lincoln.

"I have enjoyed very warm relations with my two husbands."
"With your eyes closed?"
"That helped."  Lauren Bacall

Master Chiefs are sneaky, dastardly, and snarky miscreants who thrive on the tears of Ensigns and belly dancers.   Admiral Gerry Bogan.

Centurion40

Any time is a good time for pie.

Sir Slash

Isn't that how Loki and Thano's army got here?  ???
"Take a look at that". Sgt. Wilkerson-- CMBN. His last words after spotting a German tank on the other side of a hedgerow.

BanzaiCat

I think Big Oil is going to have something to say about this...

Centurion40

Quote from: Sir Slash on November 16, 2015, 11:22:00 AM
Isn't that how Loki and Thano's army got here?  ???

O0

Nope, CERN!!  ;)
Any time is a good time for pie.

Barthheart

Quote from: Centurion40 on November 16, 2015, 02:35:23 PM
Quote from: Sir Slash on November 16, 2015, 11:22:00 AM
Isn't that how Loki and Thano's army got here?  ???

O0

Nope, CERN!!  ;)

Hey! Leave the LHC outta this. We're just over there quietly make teeny tiny black holes.... nothing to see move along. These aren't the multi-dimensional portals you are looking for...

That funky Mobius strip magnetic bottle thingy looks cool though... even cooler if it works.  O0

Sir Slash

Must've been The Mist I was thinking of.
"Take a look at that". Sgt. Wilkerson-- CMBN. His last words after spotting a German tank on the other side of a hedgerow.

Centurion40

I think of The Mist every time portals to other dimensions are discussed.  :(

Poor mirthie!
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Staggerwing

Quote from: Barthheart on November 16, 2015, 02:44:53 PM

That funky Mobius strip magnetic bottle thingy looks cool though... even cooler if it works.  O0

The article mentions this design being better than Tokamak fusion reactors. What happens to the Tokamaks after running too long? Do they self destruct or just kind of run down and stop?
Vituð ér enn - eða hvat?  -Voluspa

Nothing really rocks and nothing really rolls and nothing's ever worth the cost...

"Don't you look at me that way..." -the Abyss
 
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... this will go down on your permanent record... -the Violent Femmes, 'Kiss Off'-

"I'm not just anyone, I'm not just anyone-
I got my time machine, got my 'electronic dream!"
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Barthheart

Quote from: Staggerwing on November 16, 2015, 07:16:44 PM
Quote from: Barthheart on November 16, 2015, 02:44:53 PM

That funky Mobius strip magnetic bottle thingy looks cool though... even cooler if it works.  O0

The article mentions this design being better than Tokamak fusion reactors. What happens to the Tokamaks after running too long? Do they self destruct or just kind of run down and stop?

The magnetic fields are so strong that they distort the containment and then the fields distort and it auto shuts down. This only takes a short time...

LongBlade

Quote from: Barthheart on November 16, 2015, 08:31:21 PM
The magnetic fields are so strong that they distort the containment and then the fields distort and it auto shuts down. This only takes a short time...

That's what she said.
All that is gold does not glitter,
Not all those who wander are lost;
The old that is strong does not wither,
Deep roots are not reached by the frost.