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To: GSP.FAN

Trilithium is a synthetic compound that is an explosive of tremendous power. More importantly, however, it acts as an inhibitor of nuclear reactions, such as the fusion processes within the interior of stars. Even a small amount of trilithium is sufficient to halt all nuclear fusion in a star, resulting in a quantum implosion. The star would collapse under its own mass...


8 posted on 03/14/2010 8:15:08 PM PDT by omega4179 (Pelosi: We Must Pass Obamacare So Artists Can Quit Their Day Jobs)
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To: omega4179
Even a small amount of trilithium is sufficient to halt all nuclear fusion in a star, resulting in a quantum implosion.

Or at least an explosion of treknobabble...

12 posted on 03/14/2010 8:19:56 PM PDT by GL of Sector 2814 (Of course this is the best of all possible worlds. I'm in it!)
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14 posted on 03/14/2010 8:23:48 PM PDT by GSP.FAN (These are the times that try men's souls.)
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To: omega4179

Are they anything like dilithium crystals on the Enterprise?


17 posted on 03/14/2010 8:54:35 PM PDT by Dilbert San Diego
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To: omega4179
"Trilithium is a synthetic compound that is an explosive of tremendous power. More importantly, however, it acts as an inhibitor of nuclear reactions, such as the fusion processes within the interior of stars. Even a small amount of trilithium is sufficient to halt all nuclear fusion in a star, resulting in a quantum implosion. The star would collapse under its own mass..."

No sh*t?

24 posted on 03/15/2010 2:37:43 AM PDT by 101voodoo
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"I mean why did Soran capture Geordi in the first place? He already knew all about Trilithium. He already built his rocket."
27 posted on 03/15/2010 5:39:19 AM PDT by RandallFlagg (30-year smoker, E-Cigs helped me quit, and O wants me back smoking again?)
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