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KillaJ
post Apr 15 2004, 05:06 AM
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I was toying with the idea of rigging up some sort of monowire loop o' decapitation, anyone think that this might work? Also how it might work, I was thinking maybe a called shot, grapple, some combination of the two perhaps? Any thoughts would be appreciated.
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- KillaJ   Monowire garrote   Apr 15 2004, 05:06 AM
- - Herald of Verjigorm   This has been discussed a little. By definition, ...   Apr 15 2004, 05:11 AM
- - KillaJ   Yeah I wasn't sure what to call it though, tha...   Apr 15 2004, 05:15 AM
- - BitBasher   Also, its gonna be a lot harder to use then you wo...   Apr 15 2004, 05:17 AM
- - imperialus   It would be very very messy and no more efficant t...   Apr 15 2004, 05:17 AM
- - KillaJ   Oh I agree that there is no real advantage to such...   Apr 15 2004, 05:23 AM
- - Arethusa   Oh, it's more efficient than piano wire, given...   Apr 15 2004, 05:27 AM
- - KillaJ   Alright, its a stupid idea, I admit it. Sorry for...   Apr 15 2004, 05:34 AM
- - KillaJ   Eureka! Maybe if you were to attach a plastic...   Apr 15 2004, 05:37 AM
- - Moonstone Spider   Actually there's at least 1 decent reason to u...   Apr 15 2004, 05:53 AM
- - blakkie   I'm not sure how helpful a...shall we call it ...   Apr 15 2004, 05:56 AM
- - tjn   Aberrant (White Wolf's Superhero game) had suc...   Apr 15 2004, 05:57 AM
- - Arethusa   That's a good way of doing it. Just that such...   Apr 15 2004, 06:12 AM
- - KillaJ   QUOTE P.S. Have you been watching Kill Bill Vol. 1...   Apr 15 2004, 06:21 AM
- - Beast of Revolutions   A monowhip would do, as long as it has some sort o...   Apr 15 2004, 06:56 AM
- - Thistledown   The books state that monowire comes with loops for...   Apr 15 2004, 06:57 AM
- - Arethusa   I think it's worth pointing out that while it...   Apr 15 2004, 07:05 AM
- - KillaJ   I gotta admit that the booby trapped emergency exi...   Apr 15 2004, 07:12 AM
- - Arethusa   Hell, running lines of it anywhere in an urban set...   Apr 15 2004, 07:15 AM
- - KillaJ   Oh, I was talking about real life....   Apr 15 2004, 07:28 AM
- - BitBasher   very very few places would use monowire across fen...   Apr 15 2004, 03:38 PM
- - Thistledown   It's in Sota2063 for that purpose. I think it...   Apr 15 2004, 04:12 PM
- - simonw2000   I saw Johnny Mnemonic last night, and one of the Y...   Apr 15 2004, 04:17 PM
- - Talia Invierno   Ah, memories   Apr 15 2004, 04:33 PM
- - Foreigner   Moonstone Spider: I believe that the U.S. militar...   Apr 15 2004, 05:45 PM
- - Kagetenshi   QUOTE (Herald of Verjigorm @ Apr 15 2004, 12:...   Apr 15 2004, 07:30 PM
- - Herald of Verjigorm   One thing to keep in mind. Cost to purchase is us...   Apr 15 2004, 07:51 PM
- - Wireknight   This is a great idea. That's probably why it ...   Apr 15 2004, 08:44 PM
- - KillaJ   QUOTE Wireknight Posted on Apr 15 2004, 03:44 PM ...   Apr 15 2004, 08:51 PM
- - Siege   Monowire has to be able to be attached to somethin...   Apr 15 2004, 08:59 PM
- - KillaJ   QUOTE but I'd imagine an animal control office...   Apr 15 2004, 09:07 PM
- - Siege   Home made lightsaber... I don't see why a mon...   Apr 15 2004, 09:11 PM
- - KillaJ   QUOTE If you want extra spiffy points Believe me, ...   Apr 15 2004, 09:15 PM
- - Arethusa   QUOTE (Siege) And yes, there is an ick factor for ...   Apr 15 2004, 09:49 PM
- - blakkie   That is why the plastic bag addition seems like an...   Apr 15 2004, 09:58 PM
- - Arethusa   Hoo boy, you have no idea the kind of mess you...   Apr 15 2004, 10:11 PM
- - KillaJ   Would an acid stream take care of the blood? It d...   Apr 15 2004, 10:20 PM
- - Austere Emancipator   Just tag the guy with the Acid Stream. What do you...   Apr 15 2004, 10:24 PM
- - KillaJ   It was more of a joke than anything, I was just cu...   Apr 15 2004, 10:29 PM
- - Moonstone Spider   QUOTE (KillaJ) QUOTE but I'd imagine an animal...   Apr 16 2004, 03:10 AM
- - Zazen   QUOTE (Kagetenshi) As for everyone else, as said b...   Apr 16 2004, 03:31 AM
- - Kagetenshi   *Slams a dictionary down onto the table* This is t...   Apr 16 2004, 04:11 AM
- - Zazen   QUOTE (Kagetenshi @ Apr 15 2004, 11:11 PM) *S...   Apr 16 2004, 04:41 AM
- - Kagetenshi   Aieeeee! *Head exPLODES!* ~J   Apr 16 2004, 04:44 AM
- - broho_pcp   QUOTE (blakkie) That is why the plastic bag additi...   Apr 16 2004, 05:22 AM
- - KillaJ   Flowbee! Thats brilliant!   Apr 16 2004, 05:24 AM
- - Siege   QUOTE (Arethusa) QUOTE (Siege @ Apr 15 2004, ...   Apr 16 2004, 03:24 PM
- - Arethusa   It's not just about evidence, though. Even on...   Apr 16 2004, 04:39 PM
- - Modesitt   QUOTE How about some sort of homemade lightsaber.....   Apr 16 2004, 04:52 PM
- - Nikoli   Could always heat the monowire, cauterize the cut ...   Apr 16 2004, 05:00 PM
- - BitBasher   Incidentally monowire doesnt have many utilitatian...   Apr 16 2004, 05:13 PM
- - blakkie   So if the victim had ceramic bone lacing we -could...   Apr 16 2004, 05:28 PM
- - Kagetenshi   Only if they had an exoskeleton. Even then, strang...   Apr 16 2004, 05:31 PM
- - Nikoli   So, ortho-skin or dermal sheathing would work?   Apr 16 2004, 05:33 PM
- - Wireknight   Well, the bonus Body and Impact Armor would probab...   Apr 16 2004, 05:44 PM
- - Kagetenshi   If impregnated with monowire, yes. If not, depends...   Apr 16 2004, 05:44 PM
- - gknoy   QUOTE (Nikoli) Could always heat the monowire, cau...   Apr 16 2004, 06:06 PM
- - Siege   QUOTE (Arethusa) It's not just about evidence,...   Apr 16 2004, 06:45 PM
- - Nikoli   Of course a monowire dispenser with some sort of a...   Apr 16 2004, 07:07 PM
- - Kagetenshi   Spool is probably ceramic, possibly impregnated wi...   Apr 16 2004, 07:14 PM
- - broho_pcp   I once build a monowire trap for my door. I had c...   Apr 16 2004, 07:20 PM
- - blakkie   QUOTE (broho_pcp) I once build a monowire trap for...   Apr 16 2004, 07:24 PM
- - Arethusa   God forbid you ever slip up and hit the wrong numb...   Apr 16 2004, 09:07 PM
- - Kagetenshi   Of course not. What would be the point of that? ~...   Apr 16 2004, 09:12 PM
- - blakkie   QUOTE (Arethusa) God forbid you ever slip up and h...   Apr 16 2004, 09:16 PM
- - Arethusa   Hey, a keypad was mentioned in addition to biometr...   Apr 16 2004, 09:18 PM
- - blakkie   I thought you were talking about mine, where i put...   Apr 16 2004, 09:21 PM
- - Arethusa   Well, that's still silly because if you get in...   Apr 16 2004, 09:28 PM
- - blakkie   QUOTE (Arethusa) Well, that's still silly beca...   Apr 16 2004, 10:05 PM
- - Arethusa   It's amusing. Just saying that from the stand...   Apr 16 2004, 10:07 PM
- - blakkie   Hmmm, well since i usually put said top-secret hid...   Apr 16 2004, 10:29 PM
- - Arethusa   Though that is a much better approach, it still dr...   Apr 16 2004, 10:33 PM
- - KillaJ   QUOTE Almost exactly what you describe already exi...   Apr 16 2004, 11:36 PM
- - Kagetenshi   1k for about half of a meter of monowire isn't...   Apr 16 2004, 11:49 PM
- - Arethusa   It's always seemed more sensible that the mono...   Apr 16 2004, 11:51 PM
- - KillaJ   I agree that certainly is more sensible, but it ju...   Apr 17 2004, 12:12 AM
- - Siege   The 2nd edition flavor material suggests that whil...   Apr 17 2004, 04:46 AM
- - Arethusa   Molly wire? Is this a reference to Neuromancer th...   Apr 17 2004, 04:48 AM
- - Siege   QUOTE (Arethusa) Molly wire? Is this a reference ...   Apr 17 2004, 06:33 AM


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