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From: hutch@hammer.UUCP (Stephen Hutchison)
Newsgroups: net.games.frp
Subject: Re: Using a light spell as a laser
Message-ID: <1712@hammer.UUCP>
Date: Wed, 18-Dec-85 18:10:39 EST
Article-I.D.: hammer.1712
Posted: Wed Dec 18 18:10:39 1985
Date-Received: Fri, 20-Dec-85 04:57:29 EST
References: <34@ttidcc.UUCP> <678@k.cs.cmu.edu> <1675@hammer.UUCP> <692@k.cs.cmu.edu> <1691@hammer.UUCP> <861@mmintl.UUCP>
Reply-To: hutch@hammer.UUCP (Stephen Hutchison)
Organization: Tektronix, Wilsonville OR
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Summary: 

In article <861@mmintl.UUCP> franka@mmintl.UUCP (Frank Adams) writes:
>In article <1691@hammer.UUCP> hutch@hammer.UUCP (Stephen Hutchison) writes:
>>Aristotle used a focussed-sunlight weapon to burn the
>>ships of invading Spartans.
>
>That was Archimedes.  Aristotle was more into writing books.

Oops, so it was, how embarrassing, grovel, cringe, blush.

Hutch