Re: Best choice of FTL fuel?
- From: Mad Bad Rabbit <madbadrabbit@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 27 Jul 2008 18:41:18 -0700 (PDT)
On Jul 26, 9:07 am, Bernard Peek <b...@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
From solid planets you could get mercury which has interesting
properties that might provide some plot hooks. It's dense, liquid and
toxic.
Mercury would also be cool if you used the Mahabaratas as a backstory.
Ancient India really was visited by blue aliens with six arms and
elephant
trunks during the last ice age, and they really did have flying
chariots
that used mercury for fuel...
.
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