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"The damage it could have done is negligible"

Sam F. — 5/12/2005 1:36:36 PM (archived)

Maybe if it was this size:

Not if it was normal size and contained explosives. Hindsight is always 20/20. Better safe than sorry.

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• The mightiest nation the world has ever seen lives in abject fear. - Bowser - 5/12/2005 5:23:39 AM
  • That was a stupid post - Buck Galaxy - 5/12/2005 5:24:31 PM
    • Ad hominem response, demonstrating no awareness of critical facts. - Bowser - 5/12/2005 8:47:02 PM
  • Not sure what your point is. - Tom Brosz - 5/12/2005 6:01:12 AM
    • A small airplane off course costs the economy $50 million - Bowser - 5/12/2005 7:51:10 AM
      • I tend to think of it more as an unscripted fire drill. - Mary Anne - 5/12/2005 6:13:14 PM
        • "Amos and Jakie" - LOL - Fox - 5/13/2005 2:11:11 AM
          • to digress even further - alcaray - 5/13/2005 3:51:10 PM
        • I bet the two of them feel pretty stupid and embarrased. - Scott Evil - 5/12/2005 6:17:32 PM
          • And they're going to get to know the FAA very well - Larry J - 5/12/2005 7:09:55 PM
            • Aren't there still a lot of General Aviation Aircraft flying without any radio? - Scott Evil - 5/13/2005 1:24:45 PM
              • Yes - Larry J - 5/13/2005 1:43:09 PM
      • More "I hate the USA" mindless posting from Bowser. - Scott Evil - 5/12/2005 3:28:38 PM
        • To my knowledge... - FrankC - 5/12/2005 4:19:23 PM
        • It wouldn't be that hard to write a "mindless liberal" program - Gary - 5/12/2005 4:00:52 PM
          • The Democrats tried to do that and failed. - Scott Evil - 5/12/2005 4:11:03 PM
            • A even cooler idea... - Gary - 5/12/2005 4:18:05 PM
          • A better version of Eliza - Gary - 5/12/2005 4:07:27 PM
            • If you got a whole roomful of them, programed to be argumentative then you could end up with a Habitablezone 2. - Scott Evil - 5/12/2005 4:16:14 PM
              • How do you know that Bowser's true name is not Eliza? (n/t) - Really scary - 5/12/2005 4:19:44 PM
      • Would you prefer that they done nothing? (n/t) - Jacob Samorodin - 5/12/2005 2:23:04 PM
      • "The damage it could have done is negligible" - Sam F. - 5/12/2005 1:36:36 PM
        • That Cessna could have been carrying a North Korean nuke - Gary - 5/12/2005 3:13:48 PM
          • Is the right going to start pushing an Al Qeda / N Korea link, now? - alcaray - 5/12/2005 5:26:06 PM
          • Or one HELL of a lot of anthrax spores. - Tom Brosz - 5/12/2005 4:12:14 PM
            • Let's end this thread - Gary - 5/12/2005 4:26:15 PM