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It's a security feature. They don't actually do anything. But nobody who's not supposed to sit there knows that. When you touch both of them to see what they do, you're instantly disintegrated.

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dmention7reply
midwest.social

They don't actually do anything

you're instantly disintegrated

My friend, you and I have astonishingly different definitions of "don't actually do anything"

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I did see that myself while writing.
Decided to go with it.

I mean, from the users point of view, nothing happened.

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For those wondering:

::: spoiler Spoiler Correct answer: they’re inkwells. The round domes are the lids. In between them are pens/stylii. They may be decorative or they may be functional. It’s hard to tell. :::

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Do you know the TOS salt shaker story?

In 'The Man Trap' there's a scene where two members chat. There's a salt shaker prominent in the scene. The props department sent someone out to buy a bunch of exotic salt shakers. When they looked at the 'modern' shakers they realized that no one at home would know what they were supposed to be.

In the end they shot the scene with a salt shaker from the commissary and used the exotic ones to fill Dr. McCoy's medical bag.

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It's a metal which their physiology requires, but is low in their food supply, so they lick the metal orbs once in a while.

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Nuclear cores. Pick them up and slam them together for an instant atomic explosion.

Also ensures politicians don't stay in office too long....

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Since it's Kai Winn? Torture device on loan from Delores Umbridge. The activation phrase is set to "My Child."

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track balls, she has a dedicated holo emitter for playing katamari

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Sometimes you just need a pair of cold, steel balls to fondle. Maybe they remind you of home, maybe it's just stress relief, maybe you miss your father, nobody is going to judge.

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Squeeze really tight and say, 'yes, I can.' Say it again. 'Yes, I can!'

Eddie Murphy as Sherman Klump, Buddy Love, Cletus Klump, Mama Anna Klump, Grandma Klump, Ernie Klump Sr., Lance Perkins in The Nutty Professor (1996)

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Pain play with their version of Baghdad Batteries. No kink shaming.

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If you touch both at the same time it closes the portal to the mining planet they're sending the squished down people to slave on.

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Hi-tech... praying things, that the Cardassians for some reason adopted in the occupation? Maybe the Cardassians were trying to contact the prophets.

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