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stargate: sg-1 bomb

I've only just started watching Stargate: SG-1, so I'm unclear on the level of fan-craziness there might be to support this prop bomb on eBay, where almost US$1500 didn't make the bid reserve. This lack of comprehension is why I'm primarily enjoying it for the humor in the write-up it got at Gizmodo. Lord only knows why fans can't just macgyver their own together out of shoeboxes, gold paint, and candyfloss.

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