Well, you know, the universe has been expanding. And that was a tale from long, long ago.
That is something to strongly consider on missions of intergalactic conquest. Your fleet of attack ships just might be swallowed by a small dog. posted by loquacious at 1:17 AM on January 31, 2004
Just incase anyone wanted any rational discussion about these spheres, there is plenty of serious information out there. While not proven, it is more tha likely that these spheres are formed naturally (and are most definitely not anyone's planet-destroying battle station). posted by Lionfire at 2:46 AM on January 31, 2004
Lionfire, we find your lack of faith... disturbing. :-) posted by clevershark at 3:06 AM on January 31, 2004
These are not the Fortean bar snacks you are searching for. posted by trondant at 3:58 AM on January 31, 2004
bargle 421, why aren't you at your post? posted by triv at 4:08 AM on January 31, 2004
It's like in Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, when an alien race sends an invasion force to earth that is, due to a miscalculation of scale, swallowed by a dog.
Come to think of it, they used a similar gag in Men In Black II. posted by kindall at 11:58 AM on January 31, 2004
loquacious: That is something to strongly consider on missions of intergalactic conquest. Your fleet of attack ships just might be swallowed by a small dog.
kindall: It's like in Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, when an alien race sends an invasion force to earth that is, due to a miscalculation of scale, swallowed by a dog.
"Always two there are. The master and the apprentice...." posted by feelinglistless at 12:05 PM on January 31, 2004
Oh. D'oh. Skimmed too fast. posted by kindall at 1:38 PM on January 31, 2004
Someone should tell these guys they've got it all wrong. posted by condour75 at 2:11 PM on January 31, 2004
Kago tried to warn us all. posted by bradth27 at 2:14 PM on January 31, 2004
That's no pebble. That's a space station. posted by keswick at 2:47 PM on January 31, 2004
I've got a bad feeling about this...... posted by elwoodwiles at 3:38 PM on January 31, 2004
"...While not proven, it is more than likely that these spheres are formed naturally..."
<han solo> Never tell me the odds! </han solo> posted by mhh5 at 9:30 PM on January 31, 2004
Don't be too proud of this technological terror you've constructed. posted by rswst8 at 9:32 PM on January 31, 2004
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That is something to strongly consider on missions of intergalactic conquest. Your fleet of attack ships just might be swallowed by a small dog.
posted by loquacious at 1:17 AM on January 31, 2004