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minus-squareAngryCommieKender@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 months agoThe prop for the WOPR was actually a refrigerator box that was painted black and had Christmas lights. It also still exists. It was auctioned off for several thousand dollars a few years ago.
minus-squarermuk@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·7 months agoWhich is pretty cheap for a machine that could start World War III, but also expensive for a refrigerator box but that’s government contracts for you.
minus-squareniktemadur@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-27 months agoThe prop for the WOPR… …the PROPR?
The prop for the WOPR was actually a refrigerator box that was painted black and had Christmas lights. It also still exists. It was auctioned off for several thousand dollars a few years ago.
Which is pretty cheap for a machine that could start World War III, but also expensive for a refrigerator box but that’s government contracts for you.
The prop for the WOPR…
…the PROPR?