Rifled barrels were not around in the fifteenth century. But even if it did have a rifled barrel, it would still be a gun.

The synopsis does not suggest that she is supposed to represent a South American culture; only that she's "identified as the reincarnated prophet of a mysterious South American religion."

SOYLENT GREEN IS PEOPLE.

...we're in it. Kind of hard to miss. So long as you're in an area without light pollution and have good visibility, it's plain as day.

Yeah, because those shows are the best examples of good television writing. (No mention of Breaking Bad?)

Point in fact, the only thing to die from decompression in the Alien series was the hybrid in the fourth movie. The only other things that made it to the vacuum of space were the xenomorph in Alien and the queen in Aliens; the first apparently did not die from exposure to the vacuum, and we're not sure about the…

Point in fact, the only thing to die from decompression in the Alien series was the hybrid in the fourth movie. The only other things that made it to the vacuum of space were the xenomorph in Alien and the queen in Aliens; the first apparently did not die from exposure to the vacuum, and we're not sure about the…

I believe the point he was making is that individual weather events — thunderstorms, hurricanes, and apparently derechos — are becoming more frequent and more violent as we see the progress of climate change.