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'''[[Martian]] tripods''' were a mobile armaments from [[H. G. Wells]]' story ''[[The War of the Worlds]]'' with a powerful [[energy weapon]] that caused those irradiated by it to burst into flame. In the [[Land of Fiction]], [[the Master]] used them to kill off the [[Sisyphean Society]], describing the tripods as a "dark wonder of the [[20th century|next century]]". ([[DWM]]: ''[[Character Assassin]]'') | '''[[Martian]] tripods''' were a mobile armaments from [[H. G. Wells]]' story ''[[The War of the Worlds]]'' with a powerful [[energy weapon]] that caused those irradiated by it to burst into flame. In the [[Land of Fiction]], [[the Master]] used them to kill off the [[Sisyphean Society]], describing the tripods as a "dark wonder of the [[20th century|next century]]". ([[DWM]]: ''[[Character Assassin]]'') | ||
[[Mars]]' inhabitants, the [[Ice Warrior]]s, did use vehicles like "giant camera tripods" by the end of the [[20th century]]. ([[ | [[Mars]]' inhabitants, the [[Ice Warrior]]s, did use vehicles like "giant camera tripods" by the end of the [[20th century]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Dying Days]]'') | ||
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Revision as of 13:45, 17 September 2012
Martian tripods were a mobile armaments from H. G. Wells' story The War of the Worlds with a powerful energy weapon that caused those irradiated by it to burst into flame. In the Land of Fiction, the Master used them to kill off the Sisyphean Society, describing the tripods as a "dark wonder of the next century". (DWM: Character Assassin)
Mars' inhabitants, the Ice Warriors, did use vehicles like "giant camera tripods" by the end of the 20th century. (PROSE: The Dying Days)
