Comment on If I go crazy will you still call me Superman?

• bleistift2@sopuli.xyz ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  It’s funny when you learn that an ‘advanced weapon’ in hypothetical interplanetary warfare is ‘fling an asteroid into their planet’.

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• officermike@lemmy.world ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  For conventional weapons, sure. But I don’t think your description fits flamethrowers, sonic, or laser weaponry.

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  • Tar_alcaran@sh.itjust.works ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    flamethrowers

    Flamethrowers use oil products, which are part of petrochemistry. “Petro” comes from the Greek word for “rock”.

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    • mr_account@lemmy.world ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

      Liquid dino-rock

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      • HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

        plankto-rock, if we want to pedant (and we do)

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  • Lushed_Lungfish@lemmy.ca ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    Flamethrower - throw burning rock Sonic - throw tiny rocks Laser - throw even tinier rocks

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