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== Film == |
== Film == |
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* ''[[2001: A Space Odyssey]]'' |
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** However, averted in the sequel, '' |
** However, averted in the sequel, ''[[2010: The Year We Make Contact]]'', where the ''Discovery'' is entirely covered with a thin layer of fine yellow dust having spent 9 years in orbit around Io, and the Russian ship ''Leonov'' looks significantly more practical and "used". |
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* Any ship from the planet Naboo in the ''[[Star Wars]]'' prequels, which were not just shiny, but ''chromed''. [[They Changed It, Now It Sucks|This was intentional]], to contrast with the [[Used Future]] of the original trilogy. See the picture above. |
* Any ship from the planet Naboo in the ''[[Star Wars]]'' prequels, which were not just shiny, but ''chromed''. [[They Changed It, Now It Sucks|This was intentional]], to contrast with the [[Used Future]] of the original trilogy. See the picture above. |
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** The ''chrome'' paint job was reserved only for royal ships. As the Naboo [[Space Fighter|starfighters]] are only half chrome. |
** The ''chrome'' paint job was reserved only for royal ships. As the Naboo [[Space Fighter|starfighters]] are only half chrome. |