| Quote #1 "Our slingshots have failed. |
The shift from simple tools like slingshots to advanced machines like guns is kind of a big deal. See, we have total control over slingshots—guns, not so much. With each new weapon, Grandpa seems to have less and less control.
| Quote #2 This machine was so modern, so frightfully new, |
Technological development has allowed the Zooks and Yooks to make a machine that even they don't completely understand. This can't end well. Just like in the Cold War, the goal was to develop better technologies without really questioning the results.
| Quote #3 "They've thought up a gadget that's Newer than New. |
Chemical weapons, anyone?