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A '''tagalong''' is an object that is not a [[spaceship]] by itself, but can be attached to one or more spaceships to form a larger spaceship. For examples, [[Canada goose]] is a spaceship made by attaching a tagalong to the back of a [[glider]]. Well-known tagalongs include, [[fly]], [[sidecar]], and [[sparky]]. | A '''tagalong''' (or less commonly a '''tugalong'''<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.argentum.freeserve.co.uk/lex_t.htm#tugalong|title=Tugalong|publisher=The Life Lexicon|author=Stephen Silver|accessdate=May 14, 2009}}</ref>) is an object that is not a [[spaceship]] by itself, but can be attached to one or more spaceships to form a larger spaceship. For examples, [[Canada goose]] is a spaceship made by attaching a tagalong to the back of a [[glider]]. Well-known tagalongs include, [[fly]], [[sidecar]], and [[sparky]]. | ||
==Pushalong== | ==Pushalong== | ||
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*[[:Category:Tagalongs|List of tagalongs]] | *[[:Category:Tagalongs|List of tagalongs]] | ||
*[[Schick engine]] | *[[Schick engine]] | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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Revision as of 20:51, 14 May 2009
A tagalong (or less commonly a tugalong[1]) is an object that is not a spaceship by itself, but can be attached to one or more spaceships to form a larger spaceship. For examples, Canada goose is a spaceship made by attaching a tagalong to the back of a glider. Well-known tagalongs include, fly, sidecar, and sparky.
Pushalong
A pushalong is a tagalong that is located at the front of the spaceship that it is attached to. Pushalong 1 is an example that was found by David Bell in 1992 that can be attached to the front of a middleweight spaceship.
See also
References
External links
- Tagalong at the Life Lexicon