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They have not yet achieved positronic distillation of sub-atomic particles.

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Praveen Kumar M K wrote:They have not yet achieved positronic distillation of sub-atomic particles.



Wow. Now that was an obscure reference. First, it felt like walking into the middle of a conversation, but it also felt like I heard the term before. I actually had to look it up.

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Huh. I haven't achieved that either; that sure is an amazing coincidence. Conspiracy theory, anyone?

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I prefer neutrinos. Positrons have a bitter aftertaste.

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MacGyver could. With duct tape.

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Fixed that for you:
Jelle Klap wrote:Chuck Norris could. With Higgs bosons.
 
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