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[–] Bishma@discuss.tchncs.de 117 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (16 children)

I know this isn't the comparison being made, but I love the idea of jumping straight from swords to nukes. Writing prompt: a 16th century blacksmith suddenly realizes, "If I surround an unstable rock with a neutron reflecting earth metal, I can trigger a runaway chain reaction that'll get that stump outta me yard."

[–] Event_Horizon@lemmy.world 7 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (7 children)
[–] DogWater@lemmy.world 6 points 6 months ago (2 children)

What the fuck is this from lol

[–] quotable@sh.itjust.works 4 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (1 children)
[–] DogWater@lemmy.world 2 points 6 months ago

Ahh thank you!

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