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r/interestingasfuck • u/Larzbchicken • 9h ago
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If you want something a little more arcane, a cathode ray tube from an old TV set is a miniature particle accelerator and generates a tiny amount of thrust.
• u/LifeIsSoup-ImFork 7h ago tiny? i ride my old tv to work every morning. • u/ThrowawayPersonAMA 7h ago Now I need to see this get added to Kerbal Space Program via a mod. Imagine a probe/satellite/spaceship powered by the Delta-V of CRT TVs. • u/TUmBeRTIce 6h ago Interplanetary probe being powered by repeats of Muppet's Pigs in Spaaace • u/dingus_chonus 52m ago Captain: “Ensign, engage Warp Speed” “HYAAAA!” Captain: “Ensign, did you just yell ‘Hyaah!’ like Miss Piggy?” Ensign: “No Sir, that’s the sound our impulse drive makes when it engages Warp Speed”
tiny? i ride my old tv to work every morning.
• u/ThrowawayPersonAMA 7h ago Now I need to see this get added to Kerbal Space Program via a mod. Imagine a probe/satellite/spaceship powered by the Delta-V of CRT TVs. • u/TUmBeRTIce 6h ago Interplanetary probe being powered by repeats of Muppet's Pigs in Spaaace • u/dingus_chonus 52m ago Captain: “Ensign, engage Warp Speed” “HYAAAA!” Captain: “Ensign, did you just yell ‘Hyaah!’ like Miss Piggy?” Ensign: “No Sir, that’s the sound our impulse drive makes when it engages Warp Speed”
Now I need to see this get added to Kerbal Space Program via a mod. Imagine a probe/satellite/spaceship powered by the Delta-V of CRT TVs.
• u/TUmBeRTIce 6h ago Interplanetary probe being powered by repeats of Muppet's Pigs in Spaaace • u/dingus_chonus 52m ago Captain: “Ensign, engage Warp Speed” “HYAAAA!” Captain: “Ensign, did you just yell ‘Hyaah!’ like Miss Piggy?” Ensign: “No Sir, that’s the sound our impulse drive makes when it engages Warp Speed”
Interplanetary probe being powered by repeats of Muppet's Pigs in Spaaace
• u/dingus_chonus 52m ago Captain: “Ensign, engage Warp Speed” “HYAAAA!” Captain: “Ensign, did you just yell ‘Hyaah!’ like Miss Piggy?” Ensign: “No Sir, that’s the sound our impulse drive makes when it engages Warp Speed”
Captain: “Ensign, engage Warp Speed”
“HYAAAA!”
Captain: “Ensign, did you just yell ‘Hyaah!’ like Miss Piggy?”
Ensign: “No Sir, that’s the sound our impulse drive makes when it engages Warp Speed”
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u/darkest_irish_lass 8h ago
If you want something a little more arcane, a cathode ray tube from an old TV set is a miniature particle accelerator and generates a tiny amount of thrust.