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[[File:cit_pure_energy.jpg|link=Adventurers|right|[http://www.adventurers-comic.com/d/0367.html This] ''[[Adventurers]]'' strip explains the merits of [[Laser Blade|energy swords]].]] |
[[File:cit_pure_energy.jpg|link=Adventurers!|right|[http://www.adventurers-comic.com/d/0367.html This] ''[[Adventurers!]]'' strip explains the merits of [[Laser Blade|energy swords]].]] |
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{{quote|'''Senior Officer:''' The weird thing is, the bodies show traces of...pure energy. |
{{quote|'''Senior Officer:''' The weird thing is, the bodies show traces of...pure energy. |
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* [[Deflector Shields]] are usually walls made of [[Pure Energy]]. |
* [[Deflector Shields]] are usually walls made of [[Pure Energy]]. |
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* [[Hard Light]], when it's just "we [[Tim Taylor Technology|turned up the power so high]] that it became solid" as in ''Automan'', is a solid projection made of [[Pure Energy]]. |
* [[Hard Light]], when it's just "we [[Tim Taylor Technology|turned up the power so high]] that it became solid" as in ''Automan'', is a solid projection made of [[Pure Energy]]. |
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* [[Frickin' Laser Beams]] are, by and large, simply conventional pistols that fire bullets made of [[Pure Energy]], rather than being lasers or something similarly hard to dodge. |
* [[Frickin' Laser Beams]] are, by and large, simply conventional pistols that fire bullets made of [[Pure Energy]], rather than being lasers or something similarly hard to dodge. |
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* Objects made by a [[Green Lantern Ring|Green Lantern Power Ring]]. |
* Objects made by a [[Green Lantern Ring|Green Lantern Power Ring]]. |
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* [[Power Source]] to most advanced or magical machinery. |
* [[Power Source]] to most advanced or magical machinery. |
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== [[Western Animation]] == |
== [[Western Animation]] == |
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* In the 2009 ''[[Astro Boy]]'' movie, the title character is powered by a glowy energy that is "more powerful than nuclear energy." News flash, folks: Energy is energy. You can say you have more watts or transmit at a higher voltage, but energy does not come in "flavors" that are better or worse than any other. |
* In the 2009 ''[[Astro Boy]]'' movie, the title character is powered by a glowy energy that is "more powerful than nuclear energy." News flash, folks: Energy is energy. You can say you have more watts or transmit at a higher voltage, but energy does not come in "flavors" that are better or worse than any other. |
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* In ''[[Transformers]]'', Energon, so near as we can tell, is [[Pure Energy]] which has been poured into a box for easy storage. |
* In ''[[Transformers]]'', Energon, so near as we can tell, is [[Pure Energy]] which has been poured into a box for easy storage. |
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** The late G1 episode, "Call of the Primitives", featured a monster named Tornedron who was described as being made of "pure energy", thereby allowing him to assume many (apparently solid) forms and making him superior to Unicron, a being of matter... ''riiiight''. |
** The late G1 episode, "Call of the Primitives", featured a monster named Tornedron who was described as being made of "pure energy", thereby allowing him to assume many (apparently solid) forms and making him superior to Unicron, a being of matter... ''riiiight''. |