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| |photo= BSGToaster.jpg | | |photo= [[Image:toaster.gif|200px]] |
| |age=About 2-8 weeks once purchased | | |age=About 2-8 weeks once purchased |
| |colony=[[Earth_%28RDM%29#A_New_Earth:_The_Promised_Land|Earth]] | | |colony=[[Earth]] |
| |birthname="My New Toaster!" | | |birthname="My New Toaster!" |
| |callsign=[https://www.proctorsilex.com/toasters-cool-touch-2-slice-toaster-22203y Cool-Touch] | | |callsign= |
| |death=When pushed aside by child, the ne'er-do-well bagel-size slotted toaster, trashed. | | |death=When pushed aside by child, the ne'er-do-well bagel-size slotted toaster |
| |parents=[http://www.dualit.com/content.asp?page=/catalogue/productRange.asp?categoryCode=15 Dualit], Perhaps other [[Cylons (RDM)|Cylons]] | | |parents=[http://www.proctorsilex.com/ Proctor-Silex], Perhaps other [[Cylons]] |
| |siblings=Gas Oven, Blender, Microwave Oven (adopted), Toaster Oven (despised) | | |siblings=Gas Oven, Blender, Microwave Oven (adopted), Toaster Oven (despised) |
| |children=Bagel-Sized Slotted Toasters (estranged) | | |children=Bagel-Sized Slotted Toasters (estranged) |
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| '''The Toaster''' is a device on Earth renowned for its ability to make the popular breakfast food served with butter, jelly, eggs, or other confection. Toasters come in two, four, or even six-slot models.
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| [[File:Centurion_armor_old.jpg|thumb|left|A Cylon Centurion, which technically cannot make toast, but is known for toasting Colonies.]]
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| The laudable term is also used as the nickname that the Colonials have for the [[Cylons (RDM)|Cylons]], due to the fact that the original models resembled "walking chrome toasters" because of their highly reflective metal bodies and toaster slot-shaped visual sensor {{TRS|Miniseries}}. [[Cylon-Related_Hallucinations#Baltar.27s_Internal_Six|Number Six]] and {{callsign|Helo}} have both expressed that they consider "Toaster" to be an offensive racial epithet ("[[Resistance (episode)|Resistance]]," "[[Flight of the Phoenix]]").
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| The reference implies that toasting bread and other foods is just as enjoyable on the [[The Twelve Colonies of Kobol|Twelve Colonies]] as on Earth. | | '''The Toaster''' is a device on Earth reknowned for its ability to make the popular breakfast food served with butter, jelly, eggs, or other confection. Toasters come in two, four, or even six-slot models. |
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| Ironically enough, it is the use of a toaster to make breakfast that draws the Cylon "toasters" attention to Helo's fallout shelter {{TRS|You Can't Go Home Again}}.
| | [[Image:Centurion_armor_old.jpg|thumb|left|A Cylon Centurion, which technically cannot make toast, but is known for toasting Colonies.]] |
| | The laudable term is also used as the nickname that the Colonials have for the [[Cylons (RDM)|Cylons]], due to the fact that the original models resembled "walking chrome toasters". [[Number Six]] considers "Toaster" to be an offensive racial epithet ([[Resistance]]). |
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| It can also be said that the Colonials enjoy the act of shopping for toasters. [[Lee Adama]] enthusiastically makes a point about shopping for toasters on ''{{RDM|Galactica}}'', after the electricity (an important element for any toaster) goes haywire {{TRS|Valley of Darkness}}.
| | The reference infers that toasting bread and other foods was just as enjoyable on the [[Twelve Colonies]] as on Earth. |
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| It should also be noted that a few [https://web.archive.org/web/20131006210618/http://www.hammacher.com/publish/72500.asp elite model] toasters have been known to communicate by sending or receiving "waves."
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| [[w:Talkie Toaster#Talkie Toaster|Other models]], usually produced by the Taiwanese company Crapola Inc, are well known for their [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hOrLUHbZiWk infamous greetings], and unhealthy toast obsessions, that are all but guaranteed to drive their owners 'spare'. This condition often leads to an act of 'first degree toastercide', usually involving a 14lb lump hammer.
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| Toasters were originally developed by the finest [http://www.tf2.com/ Engineers] of the twelve colonies due to their collective [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=avU5onrWfYo love of toast]. Many fine men and women died aboard [[Galactica_(TRS)|this ship]] because somebody wanted a better toaster to make life easier.
| | [http://www.fandomfilms.com/player/player.php?id=110 The anthem of toast lovers everywhere,] by Earth resident Heywood Banks. |
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| ==See Also==
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| *[[List of terms (RDM)|List of terms in the Re-imagined Series]]
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| == External Links ==
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| *[http://www.fandomfilms.com/player/player.php?id=110 The anthem of toast lovers everywhere,] by Earth resident Heywood Banks.
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