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Whats the difference between TIE Fighters and TIE Interceptors? Star Wars lore, explained

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Instantly recognizable to any Star Wars fan, the TIE series of starfighters were small vessels designed to overwhelm opponents. Used by the forces of the Empire, the TIE stands for Twin Ion Engines (those two giant solar panels on either side). Referred to as “eyeballs” by Rebel forces, seeing swarms of them emerging like a cloud was enough to frighten even the bravest of pilots. Recommended Videos The TIE Fighter contained almost no creature comforts. Read More...

Are vise grips lifetime warranty?

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Answer Description of the warranty Guarantee on Hand Tools: GUARANTEED SINCE 1885-LIFETIME GUARANTEE ON HAND TOOLS Irwin hand tools are promised to be free of defects in material and workmanship for the life of the tool when used as intended under normal conditions. This warranty does not cover damage caused by overuse or modification. Is the quality of channel lock pliers assured in light of this? Built to Last – Channellock offers a Limited Lifetime Warranty. Read More...

Can a dog be microchipped twice?

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People often email us asking whether they should re-chip their pets, and we always give the same answer: It depends. A microchip is usually good for the life of the pet. It does not wear out or turn off. So, in the vast majority of cases, the chip should never need to be replaced. Can a pet have two microchips? In most cases, both chips are fully functional. A second chip may be placed by a veterinarian or shelter who fails to scan the cat before placing it, or who uses a scanner that is not compatible with the first chip. Read More...