Re: FAIR WARNING: A GUN cartoon. I happen to like this one...

From: Robert Coyote (coyyote@hotmail.com)
Date: Mon Sep 24 2001 - 14:07:59 MDT


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----- Original Message -----
From: "jeff davis" <jrd1415@yahoo.com>
To: <extropians@extropy.org>
Sent: Monday, September 24, 2001 12:18 PM
Subject: Re: FAIR WARNING: A GUN cartoon. I happen to like this one...

> --- Eugene Leitl <Eugene.Leitl@lrz.uni-muenchen.de>
> wrote:
> > On Sun, 23 Sep 2001, Michael M. Butler wrote:
> >
> > > Go ahead, call me any name you like. This one
> > really does feel good.
> > >
> > >
> > https://www.keepandbeararms.com/images/sept11_b.jpg
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> > Except that the terrorrists would then have guns,
> > too, and unless
> > everybody was loaded frangible the plane would be
> > downed in no time, being
> > shot full of holes.
> >
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> I don't see how fifty or a hundred or even two hundred
> bullet holes through the fuselage of a large airliner
> would do anything more than depressurize the plane.
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> I think this is something like an urban legend.
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> If the gunfire started a fire, or killed everyone who
> could fly the plane, maybe...
>
> Anyone else see a plausible way to make this idea fly?
>
> Best, Jeff Davis
>
> "Everything's hard till you know how to do it."
> Ray Charles
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