The Grand List of Overused Science Fiction Clichés: Difference between revisions

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# Explosions in space make noise.
#: '''Reason for rejection:''' Explosions consist, in part, of a quantity of superheated gases which expand outward at a high rate of speed. When this matter strikes the observer, the observer will hear something. Until someone place a microphone in space, detonates something nearby, and reports that no sound was detected, this idea remains in the reject pile.
 
 
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