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   Anybody to mr@sandman.net   
   Re: Anti-force suits???   
   04 Sep 07 08:57:51   
   
   From: anybody@anywhere-anytime.com   
      
   In article , Sandman   
    wrote:   
      
   > In article <030920070853125302%anybody@anywhere-anytime.com>,   
   >  Anybody  wrote:   
   >   
   > > In article , Sandman   
   > >  wrote:   
   > >   
   > > > In article   
   > > > ,   
   > > >  "usher"  wrote:   
   > > >   
   > > > > "Anybody"  wrote:   
   > > > > > "usher"  wrote:   
   > > > > >   
   > > > > >> "Victor Smootbank"  wrote:   
   > > > > >> >I think Jedis and Siths are a big problem with their   
   > > > > >> > "use the force" thingies, you know, throwing things   
   > > > > >> > and people through the air.   
   > > > > >> >   
   > > > > >> > So a mad scientist should just invent anti-"force" suits   
   > > > > >> > to make soldiers immune against the force. The scientist   
   > > > > >> > should also develop anti-force weapons to kill Jedis and   
   > > > > >> > Siths.   
   > > > > >> >   
   > > > > >> > That would finish these stupid lightsabre-wielding future-   
   > > > > >> > knights once and for all!!!   
   > > > > >>   
   > > > > >> How does one deflect a Force created by the life within you which is   
   > > > > >> within   
   > > > > >> the suit?   
   > > > > >   
   > > > > > Presumably the Midichlorians in the "Forcer" have to communicate with   
   > > > > > those in the "Forcee", so you "just" block that communication.  :-)   
   > > > >   
   > > > > Okay. Then how does a Force user move an inanimate X-wing which   
   > > > > contains   
   > > > > no   
   > > > > midichlorians? Would not this same mechanism work on the inanimate   
   > > > > suit?   
   > > > > Or   
   > > > > even just the ground the suit was resting on?   
   > > >   
   > > > And even if one could make the suit immune to the force, what does   
   > > > that help if someone uses the force to throw an X-Wing at you?   
   > >   
   > > You add a "force" field to the suit.  ;-)   
   >   
   > Ah, the old X-Wing-deflecting-force-fields. Why didn't the Death Star   
   > use those? :-D   
      
   The Empire was simply too mean with their money to buy them, that's why   
   TIE fighters don't have shields either.  :-)   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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