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General "Buck" Turgidson: Mr. President, we must not allow a mineshaft gap!" President Merkin Muffley: [Turns to Strangelove] You mean people could actually st
by billyhoffman 13y ago
General "Buck" Turgidson: Mr. President, we must not allow a mineshaft gap!"
President Merkin Muffley: [Turns to Strangelove] You mean people could actually stay down there for a hundred years?
Dr. Strangelove: It would not be difficult, Mein Führer. Nuclear reactors could - heh, I'm sorry, Mr. President - nuclear reactors could provide power almost indefinitely...
- judk 13y ago> Dr. Strangelove: It would not be difficult, Mein Führer. Nuclear reactors could - heh, I'm sorry, Mr. President - This makes much more sense after learning the story of Werner von Braun (via Tom Lehrer's song) Fully appreciating that movie requires a lot of knowledge of history.