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>>>Along the lines of this thread.
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>>>In one Aurthur C. Clarks books, he once wrote something along the lines of...
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>>>First man: "Did you see that laser?" As he look out the porthole of the spaceship.
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>>>Second man sitting: "That is rubbish. You can't see lasers in space. That only occurs in bad SF books."
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>>I think Dragan mentioned that in a previous discussion ?
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>I seem to recall Dragan was talking about sound - the great explosions we hear in all the SF movies.
No, I think that was I (but he may have mentioned it another time). Anyway, someone mentioned the lasers in space and, I think, I went on to 2001 and the fact that Clarke didn't have the searchlight beams visible on the Moon
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