Author Topic: A matter of perspective  (Read 3966 times)

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A matter of perspective
« on: October 25, 2018, 03:56:05 PM »
Today, while browsing through the latest batch of stuff to "grace" my in-box, I realized that this is a vacuum cleaner:



but this is a ray gun!:



 A pretty spiffy looking one, at that!

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Re: A matter of perspective
« Reply #1 on: October 26, 2018, 07:20:23 AM »
I think I understand Dyson a little better now.
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Re: A matter of perspective
« Reply #2 on: October 26, 2018, 02:29:44 PM »
I think I understand Dyson a little better now.

He's secretly arming every home for the eventual resistance to an alien invasion?

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Re: A matter of perspective
« Reply #3 on: October 26, 2018, 02:39:21 PM »
Little known fact - the sphere in every dyson vacuum is an actual dyson sphere.

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Re: A matter of perspective
« Reply #4 on: October 26, 2018, 06:21:57 PM »
That ball looks very much like an eye.



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Re: A matter of perspective
« Reply #5 on: June 30, 2019, 03:31:35 PM »
Little known fact - the sphere in every dyson vacuum is an actual dyson sphere.

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Re: A matter of perspective
« Reply #6 on: June 30, 2019, 06:21:27 PM »
There are dyson spheres in all the microverse vacuums too  :o

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Re: A matter of perspective
« Reply #7 on: June 30, 2019, 09:22:48 PM »
I think I understand Dyson a little better now.

Expensive vacuum, cheap raygun?
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Re: A matter of perspective
« Reply #8 on: July 01, 2019, 07:18:06 AM »
Now we just have to make sure it sounds like Slim Whitman's Indian Love Call.