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[–] beanie@lemmy.ca 8 points 1 week ago (2 children)

So there really is one still in existence? So, like, if a prototype were needed ( just hypothetically speaking, of course), to build more, that could be done?

Asking for a friend. . . Of a friend.

[–] GregorGizeh@lemmy.zip 5 points 1 week ago (1 children)

I mean, the things aren't arcane devices from a mythical age, they are pretty well documented if you wanted to build your own.

[–] limer@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 1 week ago

But they are not that simple, I remember reading that long ago people wrote they were amazed about how they were built, especially the portable ones

[–] StarlingDE@feddit.org 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

I'm more in favour of the Mussolini approach. As in: what happened to Mussolini.

[–] EldritchFeminity@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

How about when Spain voted out their fascist Prime Minister and put him in the Spanish space program:

[–] StarlingDE@feddit.org 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Nah, we don't want (more) innocent people to die.

Despite the explosion, the only people injured (and killed) in that event were the 3 people in the car.