It was the only way I could kill more people than George R.R. Martin
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Star Wars has been taken with ominous seriousness. It should not be. The single strongest impression it leaves is of another great American tradition which involves lights, bells, obstacles, menace, action, technology, and thrills. It is pinball-on a cosmic scale.
Any problems with the kitchen – you phone me
‘With the power of quantum layering, I have developed a means of generating electricity by burning possible futures,’ said Dr. Knowles. ‘But don’t worry, the odds that we’ll end up in that particular future are extremely low.’
All this talk about space travel is utter bilge, really.
Bananas’ radioactive properties make them the perfect candidate to fuel a sustainable reactor.
Or so thought Sylvia, until she woke up.
‘This FTL drive is perfect in every respect,’ said Dr. Finnegan, shuffling through his diagrams and schematics. ‘It’s efficient, easy to manufacture, hauls almost unimaginable weight, and it can even leap between galaxies with a 99% success rate. There’s just one catch: Each use requires the death of a human.’
‘Do it,’ said the president.
Artemis, Hugo winner 1974
(via bunglespleen)
That’s a no-brainer; they’ll just 3D-print a replacement. No harm, no foul.
It was Nero’s birthday. The stuffed peacock gizzards were done to a turn; the all-you-can-eat buffet was filled with tender young prostitutes; silk vomit napkins shone at each place; and the imperial gardens were lit with only the finest of Christians.
Showering
2015 is gonna suck though cause we won’t have flying cars, automatic self drying coats, power laces, video games that you play with your mind, 80’s Nostalgia Cafes, ubiquitous fax machines, holographic films like Jaws 19, Pepsi Perfect, dust resistant paper, household food rehydrators, and most importantly hover belts that will hold you upside down when you injure your back in order to obscure the fact that Crispin Glover refused to come back for Back to the Future Part 2