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'''THX 1138''' was a sentient oven created during the [[21st century]]. In [[2050]], all models were recalled when the ovens stubbornly refused to cook "bad food". | '''THX 1138''' was a sentient oven created during the [[21st century]]. In [[2050]], all models were recalled when the ovens stubbornly refused to cook "bad food". | ||
This event was mentioned by [[Channel 8|Channel 8 News]] during their coverage of a "dissident attack" that later turned out to be nothing more than a publicity stunt on [[the Department]]'s part. ([[TV]]: | This event was mentioned by [[Channel 8|Channel 8 News]] during their coverage of a "dissident attack" that later turned out to be nothing more than a publicity stunt on [[the Department]]'s part. ([[TV]]: {{cS|The Bounty Hunter (TV story)}}) | ||
== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
The name is an in-joke for fans of | The name is an in-joke for fans of {{iw|starwars|George Lucas}}. Both Lucas and {{iw|starwars|Lucasfilm}} in general have dropped several {{iw|starwars|1138 (easter egg)|1138 references}} into their products as a way to pay homage to {{w|THX 1138|Lucas' first film}}. | ||
[[Category:Human technology]] | [[Category:Human technology]] | ||
[[Category:Cooking appliances]] | [[Category:Cooking appliances]] | ||
Revision as of 16:43, 13 March 2024
THX 1138 was a sentient oven created during the 21st century. In 2050, all models were recalled when the ovens stubbornly refused to cook "bad food".
This event was mentioned by Channel 8 News during their coverage of a "dissident attack" that later turned out to be nothing more than a publicity stunt on the Department's part. (TV: Template:CS)
Behind the scenes
The name is an in-joke for fans of George Lucas. Both Lucas and Lucasfilm in general have dropped several 1138 references into their products as a way to pay homage to Lucas' first film.
