# When Worlds Collide

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-worlds-collide/63999>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [May 1, 2001, 9:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-worlds-collide/63999 "2001-05-01T21:57:12Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 7\
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**Author:** ![Tretiak](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/a88e57/32.png) [@Tretiak](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tretiak)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2001, 9:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-worlds-collide/63999/1 "2001-05-01T21:57:12Z")

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Physics and the Pop Star

[http://britneyspears.ac/lasers.htm](http://britneyspears.ac/lasers.htm)

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**Author:** ![NPavelka](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/edb3f5/32.png) [@NPavelka](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/NPavelka)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2001, 10:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-worlds-collide/63999/2 "2001-05-01T22:02:26Z")

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big old page of nothing… of course I hate anything with that stupid little blond mutant in it… physics just makes it worse.

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**Author:** ![Tattva](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ba8739/32.png) [@Tattva](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tattva)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2001, 11:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-worlds-collide/63999/3 "2001-05-01T23:21:14Z")

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Ooh, Britney explains p-n junctions so much more clearly than my professor can ever hope to.

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**Author:** ![manhattan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/manhattan/32/7_2.png) [@manhattan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/manhattan)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2001, 11:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-worlds-collide/63999/4 "2001-05-01T23:35:33Z")

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Yeah, that was a weird Earl a while ago. Check out some of the old ones – they’re a scream!

[http://www.straightdope.com/columns/index.html](http://www.straightdope.com/columns/index.html)

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**Author:** ![Sue\_Duhnym](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/91b2a8/32.png) [@Sue\_Duhnym](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sue_Duhnym)\
**Post date:** [May 2, 2001, 12:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-worlds-collide/63999/5 "2001-05-02T00:14:17Z")

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I thought this was going to be a thread about _Powerman 5000_.

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**Author:** ![Catalyst](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e47774/32.png) [@Catalyst](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Catalyst)\
**Post date:** [May 2, 2001, 2:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-worlds-collide/63999/6 "2001-05-02T02:03:00Z")

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Check out [MC Hawking](http://www.mchawking.com). Wow, a genius AND a gangsta rapper! My personal favorite is “Fuck the Creationists.”

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**Author:** ![Tattva](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ba8739/32.png) [@Tattva](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tattva)\
**Post date:** [May 2, 2001, 2:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-worlds-collide/63999/7 "2001-05-02T02:38:11Z")

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> I thought this was going to be a thread about Powerman 5000.

And I originally thought it was going to be about RHPS. Get the lyrics outta my head!!!

Aha, I see the MC Hawking reference. Good stuff.