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From: Paul Gettle <RunnerPaul@*****.COM>
Subject: Re: thermographic vision-question
Date: Tue, 2 Feb 1999 18:09:04 -0500
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At 01:40 PM 2/2/99 -0700, David Buehrer wrote:
>I take it he's seen the Robocop movie where Robo uses his "IR" vision
>to see through walls :)
>
>It doesn't work that way.

Another movie guilty of this is Blue Thunder. (If I remember
correctly, the TV show spinoff also had an incorrect portrayal of IR,
as did Knight Rider. Blame it on all the TV Action-Dramas we all
watched when we were 7.)

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