Re: [sg] platoon stuff and combat engineers

Ryan Gill wrote:
> 
> At 7:58 AM +0100 6/26/02, Roger Burton West wrote:
> >On Wed, Jun 26, 2002 at 12:17:55AM -0400, Laserlight wrote:
> >>This reminds me, we need to design the SaVasku boarding constructs
> >>some time.
> >
> >"I was expecting... I dunno, a big spider or squid or something. I've
> >seen the spikeys often enough, got a feel for the way their ships
move.
> >
> >"But when this thing burned through the lock... it just stood there
for
> >about half a second, pulling its acid-sprayers back into its body,
and
> >we had nothing to compare it with. Yes, it had chitin armour. Yes, it
> >had tentacles. But it just looked _alien_.
> 
> This is where one of those civilian elephant rifles would come in real
handy.

Or one of these.

<http://www.birdman.org/products/M82entryl.htm>

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