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| '''Bloody Elisa''' is the patron saint of vacuum. She is popular among civilian pilots in both the [[UNSC]] and the [[Eridanus Rebels]].<ref>"Admiral Whitcomb laid it out for him in short, easy-to-understand sentences: the fall of Reach, the Covenant's search for an alien technology, the chase and battle in Slipspace, and the unclassifiable radiation that would lead the Covenant through Slipspace...to here. | | '''Bloody Elisa''' is the patron saint of vacuum. She is popular among civilian pilots in both the [[UNSC]] and the [[Eridanus Rebels]].<ref>[[Halo: First Strike]], pg. 259</ref> Shouting her name is sometimes used as an [[wikipedia:Interjection|interjection]]. |
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| As he spoke, Governor Jiles set his feet onto the floor, and his relaxed position solidified. He leaned forward and set his elbows on the table. His congenial smile slowly tightened into a scowl.
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| "Bloody Elisa!" he shouted, jumped to his feet, and swept a decanter off the table. The glass shattered and ruby-colored brandy spattered across the hardwood.
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| John and Fred had Jiles instantly in their gunsights, but the Admiral held up his hand.
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| "'Bloody Elisa'?" the Chief asked Cortana.
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| "The patron saint of vacuum," the AI replied. "She's popular among civilian pilots" <br>E. Nylund, [[Halo: First Strike]], pg. 259</ref>
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