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« on: January 23, 2022, 06:16:18 AM »
From Robocop 2

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While displaying RoboCop's new directives at the police station, the cable plugged into his head is actually a water supply coupling for a toilet

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« Reply #1 on: January 23, 2022, 11:44:01 AM »


Here's a guy in the Empire Strikes Back evacuating Cloud City with his icecream maker. 
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« Reply #2 on: January 23, 2022, 12:01:59 PM »
Quote from: chainsaw midget on January 23, 2022, 11:44:01 AM


Here's a guy in the Empire Strikes Back evacuating Cloud City with his icecream maker. 

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« Reply #3 on: January 24, 2022, 02:25:44 AM »
Quote from: chainsaw midget on January 23, 2022, 11:44:01 AM


Here's a guy in the Empire Strikes Back evacuating Cloud City with his icecream maker. 

Makes sense to me
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« Reply #4 on: January 24, 2022, 11:42:30 AM »
Karloff is wearing asphalt spreader boots in FRANKENSTEIN (1931)
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« Reply #5 on: January 24, 2022, 01:39:38 PM »
Not a movie, but the BBC props department was notorious for using things like two hairdryers glued together, or a shower head painted gold as spaceships.
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« Reply #6 on: January 24, 2022, 02:17:39 PM »
Quote from: Alex on January 24, 2022, 01:39:38 PM
Not a movie, but the BBC props department was notorious for using things like two hairdryers glued together, or a shower head painted gold as spaceships.

I think some of those wound up in episodes of Blakes 7 Wink
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« Reply #7 on: January 24, 2022, 03:25:31 PM »
Quote from: Alex on January 24, 2022, 01:39:38 PM
Not a movie, but the BBC props department was notorious for using things like two hairdryers glued together, or a shower head painted gold as spaceships.

Like when humanity was threatened by green bubble wrap in Ark in Space

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZU5r1EHV0H8
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« Reply #8 on: January 24, 2022, 03:26:18 PM »
Quote from: Trevor on January 24, 2022, 02:17:39 PM
Quote from: Alex on January 24, 2022, 01:39:38 PM
Not a movie, but the BBC props department was notorious for using things like two hairdryers glued together, or a shower head painted gold as spaceships.

I think some of those wound up in episodes of Blakes 7 Wink

That would be the notorious Andromedan invasion fleet.
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« Reply #9 on: January 24, 2022, 03:54:36 PM »
Quote from: Trevor on January 24, 2022, 02:17:39 PM
Quote from: Alex on January 24, 2022, 01:39:38 PM
Not a movie, but the BBC props department was notorious for using things like two hairdryers glued together, or a shower head painted gold as spaceships.

I think some of those wound up in episodes of Blakes 7 Wink

Yeah, that and The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy.
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« Reply #10 on: January 25, 2022, 08:53:24 AM »
Quote from: Alex on January 24, 2022, 01:39:38 PM
Not a movie, but the BBC props department was notorious for using things like two hairdryers glued together, or a shower head painted gold as spaceships.

guess that might explain BUTTON MOON
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« Reply #11 on: January 25, 2022, 05:15:07 PM »
In Starship Troopers, the soldiers wear calculators on their wrists. 

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« Reply #12 on: January 26, 2022, 02:07:34 AM »
Quote from: chainsaw midget on January 25, 2022, 05:15:07 PM
In Starship Troopers, the soldiers wear calculators on their wrists. 



Obviously for the bodycount
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« Reply #13 on: February 01, 2022, 03:20:56 PM »


Klingon belt buckles on TOS are spray painted bubble wrap.
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« Reply #14 on: February 02, 2022, 03:59:12 AM »
The spaceships used in ROBINSON CRUSOE ON MARS (1963) are revamped from WAR OF THE WORLDS (1953).





Not really odd, but interesting, in a geek kind of way.
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