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  Re: Ep1 peeves (includes spoilers)
 
(...) Possibly they are water specific? Or they knew that they'd only have to hold their breath for 30 secs ... -- Lee Jorgensen, Programmer/Analyst - Bankoe Systems, Inc. mailto:jorgensen@bankoe.moc <-- reverse moc mailto:ljorgensen@uswest.ten <-- (...) (25 years ago, 26-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Ep1 peeves (includes spoilers)
 
(...) BTW, I can't figure out why they didn't use those when the gas started leaking out... Why did they take a deep breath and hold it instead? (...) TC-14 was the protocol droid at the very beginning of the film -- the one who served drinks to OWK (...) (25 years ago, 26-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Ep1 peeves (includes spoilers)
 
(...) Oh. I just figured it out. The breathing-device thingies must extract oxygen etc. from water on-the-fly (maybe that's how they can be so small) and they couldn't do that from the gas. --Todd (25 years ago, 26-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Ep1 peeves (includes spoilers)
 
(...) Besides, the Jedi deep-breathing body-control trick is so cool and mystic. As opposed to the mitochondria (whatever it was), which was just Star-Trek-particle-o...-week-ish. Steve (25 years ago, 26-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Ep1 peeves (includes spoilers)
 
(...) Perhaps they are one-time use items, and they _knew_ they would need them later on Naboo.... :-) -- Terry K -- (25 years ago, 27-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Ep1 peeves (includes spoilers)
 
(...) Or, you have to roll at least a 15 on your 20-sided chance cube to activate them under stress. And they didn't have time to concentrate to cheat the roll. Steve (25 years ago, 27-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)

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