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Re: Jar Jar will probably be back
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Tue, 22 Jun 1999 17:48:52 GMT
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James Brown wrote:

In lugnet.starwars, Jeff Stembel writes:

Ya know how Qui-gon was melting the blast doors at the beginning?  That means
Lighsabres are hot, thus cauterizing any wound they make.  So, no Bleeding.

ObSWnitpick:  Lightsabres aren't hot, they excite the particles in the objects
they are passing through, and cause the 'burn' effect differently.  If
lightsabres were hot enough to create the kind of heat needed to burn/cauterize
the kind of wounds they make, they wouldn't be usable except in an asbestos
full-body suit.  - now there's an image :)

for a cool (and obsessive) site about lightsabres(1), visit:

   http://www.synicon.com.au/sw/ls/sabres.htm

James
http://www.shades-of-night.com/lego/

1: where this is explained much more fully.

Yeah but in ANH in the canteena when OB1 sliced off bubbies arm the was
no blood just a cauterized limb.



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  Re: Jar Jar will probably be back
 
(...) But, didn't he say something like "Sorry about the mess?"(1) Maybe everybody is right about not wanting to show a lot of blood, but... Greg citrusx__@yahoo.com (URL) or was that Han Solo? (25 years ago, 22-Jun-99, to lugnet.starwars)
  Re: Jar Jar will probably be back
 
(...) Seems like there was *some* blood, just not a puddle. I remember being pretty shocked the first time I saw the shot of the arm. Steve (25 years ago, 22-Jun-99, to lugnet.starwars)

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  Re: Jar Jar will probably be back
 
(...) ObSWnitpick: Lightsabres aren't hot, they excite the particles in the objects they are passing through, and cause the 'burn' effect differently. If lightsabres were hot enough to create the kind of heat needed to burn/cauterize the kind of (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jun-99, to lugnet.starwars)

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