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2004-06-02 Home Front: Tech

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Posted by Raj 2004-06-02 2:05:33 PM|| || Front Page|| [4 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 Quick, quick. . .find the spare rubber band. . .

D*** budget cuts! No spare rubber bands?

Posted by BigEd 2004-06-02 3:45:16 PM|| 2004-06-02 3:45:16 PM|| Front Page Top

#2 Good---they included the tug. At first glance I thought that they forgot it. They will need a harrier, though, or a hell of a headwind.

Posted by Alaska Paul 2004-06-02 6:10:14 PM|| 2004-06-02 6:10:14 PM|| Front Page Top

#3 Nah, they just anchor it off the coast of whatver offending country it is, and the baddies will quail in fear.

Posted by Pappy 2004-06-02 6:37:09 PM|| 2004-06-02 6:37:09 PM|| Front Page Top

#4 It isn't meant to actually fly (fuel cost money and it might hurt an enemy soldier!) but just for show -- kind of like Kerry himself.....

Posted by CrazyFool 2004-06-02 7:03:46 PM|| 2004-06-02 7:03:46 PM|| Front Page Top

#5 I suspect the jet there is supposed to do double duty by providing propulsion for the thing. Budget cuts, don'tcha know...

Posted by Dave D. 2004-06-02 7:46:00 PM|| 2004-06-02 7:46:00 PM|| Front Page Top

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