Comment on Beyond the rim of the starlight by dragonpyper

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Omnifighter1
Cool.

The lights on the, I guess they're thrusters?, look like a bit like Chinese lanterns.
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dragonpyper
Believe it or not the effect on the original 11ft model was accomplished with Christmas lights and mirror fragments... ;)
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Omnifighter1
Unreal.  One of the most popular Sci-Fis ever has models that have special effects that are made so cheaply and simply?  I would not have guessed that.