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Writing Excuses with Brandon Sanderson, Dan Wells, Mary Robinette Kowal, and Howard Tayler
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NARRATOR: Punching a hole in an annie-plant is difficult, but not impossible.
Lieutenant Ebbirnoth's "Nutcracker" is perfectly equipped for the job.
NARRATOR: First, a hot burst of high-energy plasma softens the surface.
NARRATOR: Next, a salvo of armor-piercing missiles streaks toward the target's warm, fresh soft-spot.
Their detonations are precisely calibrated to exploit mechanical resonances.
NARRATOR: In a fraction of an eye-blink the plant shudders, warps, and fails.
SFX: SKOOM!
NARRATOR: Evaporating neutronium has a distinctive sound.
EBBY: If this were a smaller room, that would have killed us.
TAGON: But it would have been an easier shot.