motorhead fan wrote:why would firing a bomb so powefull it could blow up a planet at one giant robot be dumb?
Douglas Adams, in Life, the Universe, and Everything wrote:So Hactar designed an Ultimate Weapon.
It was a very, very small bomb which was simply a junction box in hyperspace that would, when activated, connect the heart of every major sun with the heart of every other major sun simultaneously and thus turn the entire Uni- verse in to one gigantic hyperspatial supernova.
When the Silastic Armorfiends tried to use it to blow up a Strangulous Stilet- tan munitions dump in one of the Gamma Caves, they were extremely irritated that it didn’t work, and said so.
Hactar had been shocked by the whole idea.
He tried to explain that he had been thinking about this Ultimate Weapon business, and had worked out that there was no conceivable consequence of not setting the bomb off that was worse than the known consequence of setting it off, and he had therefore taken the liberty of introducing a small flaw into the design of the bomb, and he hoped that everyone involved would, on sober reflection, feel that ...
The Silastic Armorfiends disagreed and pulverized the computer.
Kalvinator wrote:Could we see a pic of such a bomb?
Kalvinator wrote:Could we see a pic of such a bomb?
Colette wrote:Kalvinator wrote:Could we see a pic of such a bomb?
Kalvinator wrote:Could we see a pic of such a bomb?
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