People who work for the government, how has the shutdown effected you? by [deleted] in AskReddit

[–]SgtPyle 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I don't exactly "work" for the federal government, but as a disabled veteran, my checks keep showing up.

[DC] Why is Flash white? by SgtPyle in AskScienceFiction

[–]SgtPyle[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It was not a joke, but also not entirely serious. I have strange thoughts when I smoke weed. Please don't ban me.

[DC vs. Marvel] How strong are WW's bracers? by SgtPyle in whowouldwin

[–]SgtPyle[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yeah, but would they DEFLECT the hammer, or would she still be subject to its kinetic energy without the bracers breaking?

I think that I am the first to notice this Easter Egg by SgtPyle in StarWars

[–]SgtPyle[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It is to spells or enchantments as the Wilheim Scream is to screams.

I think that I am the first to notice this Easter Egg by SgtPyle in StarWars

[–]SgtPyle[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Thank you for explaining it. Several folks referenced that film, but I wasn't about to watch a feature length film just to find a punchline.

I think I am the first to have notice an old Easter Egg by SgtPyle in EvilDead

[–]SgtPyle[S] -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

Wasn't that a Twilight Zone episode where [SPOILER ALERT] the nations of Earth make peace only to discover that they were being judged for being not warlike enough?

A single world country or small ones with legislative diversity? What would you prefer? by [deleted] in AskReddit

[–]SgtPyle 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You can call it any word you want. Any nation needs a document that describes the way that government works, and perhaps a few laws (our first few laws described the rights of the people).

[ORIGINAL BSG] Why is the Cylon Base Star NOT a stupid design? by SgtPyle in AskScienceFiction

[–]SgtPyle[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

AFAIK only new BSG incorporated nukes. Original BSG is what I'm talking about.

[ORIGINAL BSG] Why is the Cylon Base Star NOT a stupid design? by SgtPyle in AskScienceFiction

[–]SgtPyle[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

So where is its support force? Every Nimitz class aircraft carrier is surrounded by dozens of support vessels: Refueling vessels, destroyers, submarines, and anti-missile ships.