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From: Don <g@crcomp.net>
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Subject: Re: OT SF Mythology
Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2024 17:59:00 -0000 (UTC)
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Titus G wrote:
> Don wrote:
>> Titus G wrote:
>>> Durandal a sword said to be indestructible, the sharpest of all blades,
>>> once wielded by the knight Roland under Charlemagne, and thenceforth
>>> stuck in stone for 1,300 years, has disappeared from a French village.
>>>
>>> https://www.cbsnews.com/news/france-excalibur-like-sword-durandal-disappears-after-1300-years/
>
>> The mythological Roland blew his horn, the Olifant, to signal
>> Charlemagne. The sound carried for thirty leagues (90 miles). Such
>> effort begot bright blood from Roland's' mouth as the veins in his
>> temples and neck burst.
>>
>> Perry Rhodan faces a similar situation on the planet Roland, where
>> Perry's small squad must endure physical pain to send a gravitational
>> wave SOS:
>
> To summarise. Perry Rhodan dislodged the sword using a gravitational
> wave. Einstein argued that gravitational waves did not exist. But the
> sword has disappeared, therefore gravitational waves exist.

Perry gravity waved the sword away, IOW.

ROTFLMAO.

Danke,

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