# By Grabthar's hammer

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/by-grabthars-hammer/1028358>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Tags:** movies\
**Created:** [March 11, 2026, 5:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/by-grabthars-hammer/1028358 "2026-03-11T05:05:18Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 7\
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**Author:** ![Robot\_Arm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/robot_arm/32/18280_2.png) [@Robot\_Arm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Robot_Arm)\
**Post date:** [March 11, 2026, 5:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/by-grabthars-hammer/1028358/21 "2026-03-11T17:24:52Z")

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That sort of thing, too, but at least the Protector wasn’t bigger on the inside than on the outside.

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**Author:** ![RitterSport](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rittersport/32/6326_2.png) [@RitterSport](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RitterSport)\
**Post date:** [March 11, 2026, 5:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/by-grabthars-hammer/1028358/22 "2026-03-11T17:47:50Z")

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I reference those all the time with another GQ friend. For example, there’s a scene in Rogue 1 where there are essentially choppers for her to climb through for no reason.

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**Author:** ![simster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/simster/32/1047_2.png) [@simster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/simster)\
**Post date:** [March 11, 2026, 6:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/by-grabthars-hammer/1028358/23 "2026-03-11T18:17:59Z")

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you did see where the omega-13 thingy was housed, right?

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**Author:** ![ricepad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/b38774/32.png) [@ricepad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ricepad)\
**Post date:** [March 11, 2026, 9:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/by-grabthars-hammer/1028358/24 "2026-03-11T21:52:12Z")

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Not only did I ‘help’ the first time I saw it, I still do. Every freakin’ time!

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**Author:** ![Chronos](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chronos/32/134_2.png) [@Chronos](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chronos)\
**Post date:** [March 11, 2026, 9:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/by-grabthars-hammer/1028358/25 "2026-03-11T21:57:00Z")

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I don’t specifically remember if I did or not…

but let’s be honest, I know myself, and I probably did.

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**Author:** ![Pleonast](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/pleonast/32/1183_2.png) [@Pleonast](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Pleonast)\
**Post date:** [March 11, 2026, 10:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/by-grabthars-hammer/1028358/26 "2026-03-11T22:18:17Z")

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> [@Ranger\_Jeff](#):
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> The first time you watched Galaxy Quest

I’ll try to remember this thread if I ever do.

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**Author:** ![outlierrn](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/outlierrn/32/3005_2.png) [@outlierrn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/outlierrn)\
**Post date:** [March 11, 2026, 11:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/by-grabthars-hammer/1028358/27 "2026-03-11T23:00:08Z")

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Ruk voice/So long ago/r

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