# Justice League Unlimited - 9/24/05

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/justice-league-unlimited-9-24-05/323314>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [September 25, 2005, 6:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/justice-league-unlimited-9-24-05/323314 "2005-09-25T06:53:29Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 7\
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**Author:** ![Wolfian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/7ea924/32.png) [@Wolfian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wolfian)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2005, 3:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/justice-league-unlimited-9-24-05/323314/21 "2005-09-26T15:05:36Z")

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> [@adam yax](#):
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> Well, there is no episode next week or, I would imagine, the following week. I’m not so sure I want to watch a show where a guy beats people with his nose hair.

Not an old school [Wonder Woman](http://www.superdickery.com/bondage/2.html) fan I take it.

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**Author:** ![Max\_Carnage](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/max_carnage/32/12775_2.png) [@Max\_Carnage](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Max_Carnage)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2005, 5:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/justice-league-unlimited-9-24-05/323314/22 "2005-09-26T17:46:11Z")

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> [@Fern Forest](#):
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> Damn, their schedule has been all over the place lately. They’ve even played some Cow & Chicken. To paraphrase Solomon Grundy “All I want is a descent schedule!”

That was Braniac. But “Solomon Grundy want pants too!”

🙂

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**Author:** ![Cliffy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/59ef9b/32.png) [@Cliffy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cliffy)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2005, 6:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/justice-league-unlimited-9-24-05/323314/23 "2005-09-26T18:07:54Z")

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> [@HPL](#):
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> Tridents are nuclear ballastic missles. Kinda overkill for a submarine, and I doubt the people on the glacier would be too happy either.

I head a rumor that it was supposed to be “tomahawk,” which is what (I’m told) they actually carry, but Standards and Practices wouldn’t let them say that, so they had to change the line.

–Cliffy

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**Author:** ![Max\_Carnage](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/max_carnage/32/12775_2.png) [@Max\_Carnage](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Max_Carnage)\
**Post date:** [September 27, 2005, 2:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/justice-league-unlimited-9-24-05/323314/24 "2005-09-27T02:28:58Z")

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Hey, wait a second…

Wasn’t the Watchtower supposed to be dismantled at the end of last season, thus the new base on terra firma?

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**Author:** ![HPL](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/3da27b/32.png) [@HPL](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/HPL)\
**Post date:** [September 27, 2005, 4:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/justice-league-unlimited-9-24-05/323314/25 "2005-09-27T04:18:25Z")

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> [@Cliffy](#):
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> I head a rumor that it was supposed to be “tomahawk,” which is what (I’m told) they actually carry, but Standards and Practices wouldn’t let them say that, so they had to change the line.
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> –Cliffy

If that’s true, it’s incredibly stupid. That’s like saying they can’t Say “Apache” but instead have to call the attack helicopters “Irish”

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**Author:** ![CandidGamera](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/candidgamera/32/2878_2.png) [@CandidGamera](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CandidGamera)\
**Post date:** [September 27, 2005, 12:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/justice-league-unlimited-9-24-05/323314/26 "2005-09-27T12:51:23Z")

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> [@Max Carnage](#):
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> Hey, wait a second…
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> Wasn’t the Watchtower supposed to be dismantled at the end of last season, thus the new base on terra firma?

I was under that impression as well - however, I can’t recall the specific dialogue. I just remember them saying they’ll establish an **embassy** on terra firma.

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**Author:** ![furryman](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/furryman/32/99_2.png) [@furryman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/furryman)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2005, 12:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/justice-league-unlimited-9-24-05/323314/27 "2005-09-28T00:35:09Z")

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> [@Scott Plaid](#):
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> Funny, it made me think of Kubert. Anyone want to tell me, what artist is most know for The Viking Prince, and when was he published?

Definitely some Kubert art in the flashback. Yay!

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