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threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works to xkcd@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

Could you make an umbrella out of lasers? [What if]

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Could you make an umbrella out of lasers? [What if]

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threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works to xkcd@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago
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Could you make an umbrella out of lasers?
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    Reminds me of the air umbrella scam that was on kickstarter a while ago.

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    No, no, no. It doesn’t work with a laser. You have to use a lightsaber.

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    No. That’s just silly. Lol

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      That’s the whole point of What If… Ridiculous questions with science backed answers! The baseball at speed of light is hilarious.

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      Why are you in this community if that’s your attitude?

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      “Why is my house on fire again?” LoL

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