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Destroy All Planets with the Best Scifi Superweapons

Let's face it, there are times when something like a laser pistol, a fancy light-up sword, or the ability to crush people with your mind just won't get the trick done. When you're commanding an entire fleet of ships hell-bent on invasion, you need a weapon that'll really get things done. In the world of science fiction, you have quite an arsenal to choose from. Check out our list of planet-ending weapons after the jump, and get ready to go on the hunt. More »

11:00 AM on Thu Jan 3 2008
By Kevin Kelly
5,199 views, 55 comments

Latest by Nate: I'm going to have to go with the SuperNova Starkiller Bombs from the show Andromeda. Drop one of those babies in the vicinity and the whole star system goes instantly supernova! Talk about planet killer...it killed every planet in the more »

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How To Shit In Space


When you're strapped into a tin can and rocketing through the galaxy at thousands of miles an hour, your opportunities for bathroom breaks are pretty few and far between. At some point, you're going to have to step away from the controls and relieve yourself. However, in a zero gravity environment where an errant fart can send you spinning in the opposite direction, what are you supposed to do? Here's our list of the best ways science fiction has handled this delicate question. More »

11:30 AM on Fri Dec 28 2007
By Kevin Kelly
1,386 views, 3 comments

Latest by nutbastard: @nygenxer: AFAIK cycle gets all screwed up being in orbit, having to do with the moon or something. more »

the 13th disciple

LEXX Creator Resurrects Jesus' Evil Twin Brother


Robert Sigl, co-creator of the bizarre Canadian scifi show LEXX (seen above), announced today that he's directing a new movie that will resurrect Jesus' evil twin brother in the present day. What, you didn't know that Jesus had an evil twin brother? It's probably left out of most New Testament translations. More »

10:45 AM on Mon Nov 26 2007
By Kevin Kelly
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