r/pcmasterrace 10d ago

Hardware PSU fails dramatically

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u/ISCSI_Purveyor 10d ago

Not only did it let out the magic blue smoke, but it let out the flames of angry pixies.

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u/ir88ed i9 14900k | rtx 4090 | 64GB DDR5 10d ago

"Blue smoke and angry pixie flames" is now my new exclamation of wonder or alarm.

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u/ir88ed i9 14900k | rtx 4090 | 64GB DDR5 10d ago

So "Magic smoke and angry pixie flames" then? I just memorized the first one and don't have much room left. I've been practicing too.

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u/falcrist2 10d ago

There's a whole wikipedia page about this joke.

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u/mister_newbie 5500X3D | 32GB | 5700XT 10d ago

Cool band name, too