September 3 2012, 01:38 AM
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Rear Admiral
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Re: Why the lack of personal protection?
CaptMurdock wrote:
shivkala wrote:
I remember an early issue of the 1989 Star Trek comic book from DC, written by Peter David. Ensign Fouton was working on a phaser-proof body armor. He was successful, after a fashion, when during a test, it did withstand a phaser on disintegrate. Unfortunately, the mannequin wearing the armor was disintegrated, though.
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[Duck Dodgers voice]
"Little doeth he know that I'm wearing my thpecial dithintegration-proof vetht!"
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Heh...
That's exactly what I thought of when I read that, too.
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