I’ve actually been asking different people this question for years and I’ve yet to get a satisfactory answer. I think the general consensus has been that she is “very skillful with a laser-based device”, which I guess makes a little more sense and lends a delightful sci-fi twist to the song.
As a side-note I have no idea why I decided to centre-justify the date at the bottom of this comic. Sometimes I try different things with the dates and usually they don’t hold. [May 21. 2011]
I always assumed the former over the later on that one, but it is a good question.
I always thought of it like, dynamite with laser precision.
“Dynamite with a laser beam, guaranteed to blow your mind”.
? Who knows what they were thinking back then.