Battlefield Lasers

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Posted by michael on Wednesday December 5, 2001 @11:50AM from the also-useful-for-making-popcorn dept.

KeyShark writes: "An article on FoxNews describes how front-line troops soon will be protected by battlefield lasers designed to shoot down rockets, artillery shells and even mortars."

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first booyah by Anonymous Coward · 2001-12-05 11:51 · Score: -1, Offtopic

booyah!
Re:second booyah by Anonymous Coward · 2001-12-05 11:56 · Score: -1, Offtopic

Boooooooo yaaaaahhhhhH!
FoxNews? by nomadic · 2001-12-05 11:56 · Score: 0, Offtopic

Couldn't find a more reputable source?
Tick on FOX TV this Wednesday night! by CaptainCap · 2001-12-05 12:08 · Score: 0, Offtopic

Since we're on the topic of FOX, The Tick is on tonight on FOX TV (9:30 pm) as well as it's
regular time on Thursday night. Two weeks on, two weeks off, then two night in a row, gotta love
those crazy guys at Fox.
Re:a flame but... by Anonymous Coward · 2001-12-05 12:25 · Score: -1, Offtopic

I think you missed the Mortal Combat definition of Fatality in there.

In other news SubZero was mysteriously exploded after challenger Scorpion performed an Animality and tranformed into a giant insect.

Sonya was said to have offered Friendship to Jax after breaking his neck during their heated match.
A Marine's Haiku by Knunov · 2001-12-05 12:27 · Score: 0, Offtopic

This is my Haiku
There are many more like it
But this one is mine

Semper Fi!

Knunov

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Obligatory Dolphin Post by Anonymous Coward · 2001-12-05 12:32 · Score: -1, Offtopic

Humans rule. Dolphins can suck it.
Re:a flame but... by Anonymous Coward · 2001-12-05 12:56 · Score: -1, Offtopic

BABALITY
Re:missle defense by blowhole · 2001-12-05 12:57 · Score: 0, Offtopic

What's LOOM(TM)?

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Re:Is it really so difficult? by Anonymous Coward · 2001-12-05 13:14 · Score: -1, Offtopic

And now... your Chicago Bulls!

Starting at guard... MICHael JORdan!!!
(crowd goes wild)
If we only had this today... by Rkane · 2001-12-05 13:18 · Score: 0, Offtopic

maybe the bonehead armed forces might stop bombing their own men.

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