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TheRealNorth

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7. The idiot probably thinks that the steam comes from coal power.

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Tue May 28, 2019, 12:26 PM

May 2019

Not that Nuclear power isn't an accident waiting to happen.

On a side note, I have read the military is really interested in the electromagnetic catapult technology (also known as rail guns). Theoretically, projectiles could be fired at higher velocities then they can using chemical/explosive propellants.

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Trump, says those troops supporting 'use of electromagnetic catapults were working for the enemy' [View all] riversedge May 2019 OP

I never had an opinion before genxlib May 2019 #1

If he thinks it's a good idea, that must automatically mean it's bad. calimary May 2019 #2

My guess is that he or his cronies have a financial stake in the steam version Sanity Claws May 2019 #3

Yep. That does seem to be their only motivation. calimary May 2019 #9

Say goodbye to military superiority... Moostache May 2019 #4

Trump is always appalling. MineralMan May 2019 #5

Trump is *this* close to saying catapults should be fart-powered. Girard442 May 2019 #6

The idiot probably thinks that the steam comes from coal power. TheRealNorth May 2019 #7

Read several of the same Wellstone ruled May 2019 #8

Fucking idiot! Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2019 #10