Starship Troopers (novel): Difference between revisions
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* [[Exactly What It Says on the Tin]]: The Thirty Second Bomb, certainly truth in advertising, designed as a psychological warfare device to frazzle nerves.
{{quote| '''Thirty Second Bomb''': I'm a 30 second bomb! I'm a 30 second bomb! 29, 28...}}
* [[Faster-Than-Light Travel]]: Handwaved with the [[Minovsky Physics|"Cherenkov drive."]] [[Viewers Are Geniuses|Cherenkov radiation is a bluish glow given off when particles exceed the speed of light in the medium they are traveling in, like high energy electrons from a nuclear reactor exceed the speed of light in water.]]
* [[A Father to His Men]]: Every officer and most non-coms -- maybe excepting only the inexperienced.
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