stackyFACTSIn the distant future, interstellar humanity has mastered slipspace travel but still buys tires from standard manufacturers.
In the distant future, interstellar humanity has mastered slipspace travel but still buys tires from standard manufacturers. The iconic, physics-defying jeep known as the Warthog features distinct treads that eagle-eyed fans realized are identical to real-world off-road tires. It implies that somewhere amid a galactic war against religious zealot aliens, a terrestrial tire company is still making an absolute fortune on government contracts.
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