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[[File:Head measuring device for helmets, 1973.jpg|thumb|Head measuring device for helmets, 1973. (Natick Soldier Systems Center Photographic Collection).]]A '''man-portable phrenology system''' ('''MPPS''') is a lightweight phrenological measurement and analysis system that does not require vehicle support to transport or operate.
[[File:Man-portable phrenology system.jpg|thumb|Head measuring device for helmets, 1973. (Natick Soldier Systems Center Photographic Collection).]]A '''man-portable phrenology system''' ('''MPPS''') is a lightweight phrenological measurement and analysis system that does not require vehicle support to transport or operate.


== History ==
== History ==


Man-portable phrenological systems were developed to introduce phrenology into remote areas where vehicle support is not feasible.
Man-portable phrenological systems were developed to introduce phrenology into remote areas where vehicle support is not feasible.
== Hashtags ==
* <nowiki>#CombatPseudoscience</nowiki>
== In the News ==


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File:Young Nations At War.jpg|link=Young Nations At War|'''''[[Young Nations At War]]''''' is a dramatic anti-war film starring the United States of America, England, and Germany, with an all-star supporting including Russian, Japan, and Italy.  
 
File:Karl Jones phrenology head.jpg|link=Phrenology|'''[[Phrenology]]''' is brand of home surgical tools for the skull modification enthusiast.
 
File:Rapunzel - Warrior Princess.jpg|link=Rapunzel: Warrior Princess|'''''[[Rapunzel: Warrior Princess]]''''' is a German-American fantasy television series about Rapunzel (Lucy Lawless), an infamous barber-warrior on a quest to seek redemption for her past sins against the innocent by using her formidable battle-hair skills to now help those who are unable to defend themselves.
 
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File:Portable_Envy.jpg|link=Portable Envy|A '''[[portable Envy]]''' device allows the user to offload, and later re-upload, the emotion of envy.
 
File:Young Nations At War.jpg|link=Young Nations At War|'''''[[Young Nations At War]]''''' is a dramatic anti-war film starring the United States of America, England, and Germany, with an all-star supporting cast including Russia, Japan, and Italy.  


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* [[Gnomon algorithm]]
* [[Gnomon algorithm]]
* [[Gnomon Chronicles]]
* [[Gnomon Chronicles]]
* [[Phrenology]]
* [[Portable Envy]]
* ''[[Rapunzel: Warrior Princess]]''
* ''[[The Nixie Economy]]''
* [[Young Nations At War]]
* [[Young Nations At War]]


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* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Man-portable_radar Man-portable radar] @ Wikipedia
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Man-portable_radar Man-portable radar] @ Wikipedia
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Man-portable_air-defense_system Man-portable air-defense system] @ Wikipedia
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Man-portable_air-defense_system Man-portable air-defense system] @ Wikipedia
* [https://timeline.com/natick-army-research-lab-bdb46120d761 Natick Army Research Lab] @ Wikipedia
* [https://timeline.com/natick-army-research-lab-bdb46120d761 These striking photos show the secret, strange world of military research and development] @ Timeline.com - An obscure archive reveals the science—and art—behind combat culture - Natick Army Research Lab
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rwn1_gK8HGo How to measure your head for a tactical helmet] @ YouTube
 
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* [https://twitter.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1671188156207575050 Post] @ Twitter (20 June 2023)
* [https://twitter.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1453436027411042315 Post] @ Twitter (26 October 2021)




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Latest revision as of 19:35, 9 November 2023

Head measuring device for helmets, 1973. (Natick Soldier Systems Center Photographic Collection).

A man-portable phrenology system (MPPS) is a lightweight phrenological measurement and analysis system that does not require vehicle support to transport or operate.

History

Man-portable phrenological systems were developed to introduce phrenology into remote areas where vehicle support is not feasible.

Hashtags

  • #CombatPseudoscience

In the News

In the News

Fiction cross-reference

Nonfiction cross-reference

External links

Social media

  • Post @ Twitter (20 August 2023)
  • Post @ Twitter (20 June 2023)
  • Post @ Twitter (26 October 2021)