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Bertie the Bunyip

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Jun 8, 2008, 5:32:09 AM6/8/08
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deb...@nt.org (DaveB) wrote in news:484b31b1.10455013
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> On Sat, 7 Jun 2008 23:51:40 +0000 (UTC), Bertie the Bunyip <T...@ld.you>
> wrote:
>
>>Le Chaud Lapin <jaibu...@gmail.com> wrote in news:ed9fb806-990a-
4a04-
>>8ac9-d73...@d77g2000hsb.googlegroups.com:
>>
>>> On Jun 7, 3:57 pm, Larry Dighera <LDigh...@att.net> wrote:
>>>> On Sat, 7 Jun 2008 10:10:13 -0700 (PDT), Le Chaud Lapin
>>>> <jaibudu...@gmail.com> wrote in
>>>> <61c1a6af-039c-4061-8d8a-97de48696...
@r66g2000hsg.googlegroups.com>:
>>>>
>>>> >On Jun 7, 12:02 pm, Larry Dighera <LDigh...@att.net> wrote:
>>>> >> On Sat, 7 Jun 2008 07:57:57 -0700 (PDT), Le Chaud Lapin
>>>> >> <jaibudu...@gmail.com> wrote in
>>>> >> >"Step 38...when flying $1.4 billion aircraft and computer warns
>>you
>>>> >> >that something is wrong, listen to it."
>>>>
>>>> >> What you suggest that the pilots may have done as a result of
that
>>>> >> computer warning?
>>>>
>>>> >Abort takeoff?
>>>>
>>>> Is that the appropriate response when the computer issues that
>>warning
>>>> message?  
>>>>
>>>> It appears that they were just about to leave the runway when the
>>>> computer issued that warning.  
>>>>
>>>> Did adequate runway remain to abort the takeoff ?
>>>
>>> Hmm...that's a good question. Not being a pilot, I cannot say, but
>>> from the video, the firestreak of the crash looks extremely long,
even
>>> for a 300,000lb+ aircraft. Also, it stated that IAS of 120mph was,
in
>>> fact, much less, so conservatively, we could say 110mph.
>>>
>>> Not sure if that is slow enough, but again, that runway looks very
>>> long.
>>>
>>
>>
>>You have no idea what you're talking about. You're certainly not
>>qualified to comment on the decisions made by a B2 crew.
>>
>>
>>
>>Bertie
>>
>>
>>
>>Bertie
>>
> and I suppose you are?
> Daveb
>

Nope. Never flew one. I know enough to know he's not qualified to say
why Mary Jane fell off her tricycle, though.

Bertie

Bertie the Bunyip

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Jun 8, 2008, 5:33:45 AM6/8/08
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"Maxwell" <luv2^fly99@cox.^net> wrote in news:IcH2k.4557$t07.4251
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> "DaveB" <deb...@nt.org> wrote in message
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>> On Sat, 7 Jun 2008 23:51:40 +0000 (UTC), Bertie the Bunyip <T...@ld.you>
>> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>You have no idea what you're talking about. You're certainly not
>>>qualified to comment on the decisions made by a B2 crew.
>>>
>>>
>>>Bertie
>>>

>> and I suppose you are?
>
>

> He's a legend in his own mind.
>

As well as on Borneo and also in Manhattan where I have broken many three
card trick hustlers

Bertie
>
>

Bertie the Bunyip

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Jun 8, 2008, 2:08:20 PM6/8/08
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"Maxwell" <luv2^fly99@cox.^net> wrote in news:JHO2k.4739$t07.4088
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> "Bertie the Bunyip" <A...@AA.AA> wrote in message
> news:g2g8uo$h6b$3...@blackhelicopter.databasix.com...


>>
>> Nope. Never flew one. I know enough to know he's not qualified to say
>> why Mary Jane fell off her tricycle, though.
>>
>>
>

> I would seriously doubt it, unless you caused it. But then you would lie
> about it.
>
>
>

Oh no! The k00k is caling me a liar again! My rep!

Bwawahwhahwhahwhahhahhahhahha!

Bertie

Jonathan Hartley

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Dec 24, 2008, 6:29:14 AM12/24/08
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Are we still interested in knowing why the plane crashed? If so, I can tell
you why.


Aratzio

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Dec 24, 2008, 12:31:10 PM12/24/08
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On Wed, 24 Dec 2008 06:29:14 -0500, in the land of alt.usenet.kooks,
"Jonathan Hartley" <jonathan...@att.net> got double secret
probation for writing:

>Are we still interested in knowing why the plane crashed? If so, I can tell
>you why.
>

The medium through which it was attempting to fly was too thick to
provide lift.

ah

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Dec 24, 2008, 8:59:03 PM12/24/08
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Cranberry juice?
--
/\_/|
=a-h=

Aratzio

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Dec 24, 2008, 10:18:50 PM12/24/08
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On Wed, 24 Dec 2008 20:59:03 -0500, in the land of alt.usenet.kooks,
ah <splif...@gmail.com> got double secret probation for writing:

Dirt

Steve Hix

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Dec 25, 2008, 12:07:00 AM12/25/08
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In article <4952e8dd$0$67957$892e...@auth.newsreader.octanews.com>,
ah <splif...@gmail.com> wrote:

Guam.

Jonathan Hartley

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Dec 25, 2008, 1:02:28 AM12/25/08
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The B2 crash started with a clogged pitot tube, which led to computer error
and a stall. If you watch the video closely, you can detect the stall
situation. More detail?

"Jonathan Hartley" <jonathan...@att.net> wrote in message
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John Godwin

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Dec 25, 2008, 2:38:23 AM12/25/08
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Aratzio <a6ah...@sneakemail.com> wrote in
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> Dirt

Cumulogranite cloud

--

ah

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Jan 1, 2009, 11:19:09 PM1/1/09
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Aratzio wrote:
> On Wed, 24 Dec 2008 20:59:03 -0500, in the land of alt.usenet.kooks,
> ah <splif...@gmail.com> got double secret probation for writing:
>
>>Aratzio wrote:
>>> On Wed, 24 Dec 2008 06:29:14 -0500, in the land of alt.usenet.kooks,
>>> "Jonathan Hartley" <jonathan...@att.net> got double secret
>>> probation for writing:
>>>
>>>>Are we still interested in knowing why the plane crashed? If so, I can tell
>>>>you why.
>>>>
>>>
>>> The medium through which it was attempting to fly was too thick to
>>> provide lift.
>>
>>Cranberry juice?
>
> Dirt

That tears it.
--
ah

ah

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Jan 1, 2009, 11:19:20 PM1/1/09
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Lies!
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ah

ah

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Jan 1, 2009, 11:19:55 PM1/1/09
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No; thanks.
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ah

Aratzio

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Jan 1, 2009, 11:49:58 PM1/1/09
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On Thu, 01 Jan 2009 23:19:09 -0500, in the land of
alt.alien.vampire.flonk.flonk.flonk, ah <splif...@gmail.com> got

double secret probation for writing:

>Aratzio wrote:
>> On Wed, 24 Dec 2008 20:59:03 -0500, in the land of alt.usenet.kooks,
>> ah <splif...@gmail.com> got double secret probation for writing:
>>
>>>Aratzio wrote:
>>>> On Wed, 24 Dec 2008 06:29:14 -0500, in the land of alt.usenet.kooks,
>>>> "Jonathan Hartley" <jonathan...@att.net> got double secret
>>>> probation for writing:
>>>>
>>>>>Are we still interested in knowing why the plane crashed? If so, I can tell
>>>>>you why.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> The medium through which it was attempting to fly was too thick to
>>>> provide lift.
>>>
>>>Cranberry juice?
>>
>> Dirt
>
>That tears it.

If it were a regular metal plane it would have crumpled.

ah

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Jan 2, 2009, 6:18:21 AM1/2/09
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Cost-cutting is for the birds.
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ah

Aratzio

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Jan 2, 2009, 11:37:29 AM1/2/09
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On Fri, 02 Jan 2009 06:18:21 -0500, in the land of

Billion dollar baby.

ah

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Jan 3, 2009, 8:46:50 PM1/3/09
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Trillion is the new billion.
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ah

Aratzio

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Jan 4, 2009, 12:07:48 AM1/4/09
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On Sat, 03 Jan 2009 20:46:50 -0500, in the land of alt.usenet.kooks,

I've put in my paperwork to be a bank.

Bertie the Bunyip

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Jan 6, 2009, 5:51:48 PM1/6/09
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"Jonathan Hartley" <jonathan...@att.net> wrote in
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> The B2 crash started with a clogged pitot tube, which led to computer
> error and a stall. If you watch the video closely, you can detect the
> stall situation. More detail?


Bullshit

They don;'t have pitot tubes on a B2

Bertie

ah

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Jan 6, 2009, 7:54:58 PM1/6/09
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Suh-weet!

So, when do you think can you start lending?
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ah

ah

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Jan 6, 2009, 7:55:32 PM1/6/09
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PYP!
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ah

Aratzio

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Jan 6, 2009, 8:07:35 PM1/6/09
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On Tue, 06 Jan 2009 19:54:58 -0500, in the land of

Lending? I need to pay the bonuses to the officers first.

ah

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Jan 8, 2009, 10:23:57 PM1/8/09
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But . . . what about the profits?
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ah

Aratzio

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Jan 8, 2009, 10:44:53 PM1/8/09
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On Thu, 08 Jan 2009 22:23:57 -0500, in the land of

What profits? We need to pay bonuses first.

Steve Hix

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Jan 9, 2009, 12:07:21 AM1/9/09
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In article <4966c360$0$33698$892e...@auth.newsreader.octanews.com>,
ah <splif...@gmail.com> wrote:

They're doing just fine.

They saw it all coming and got out of the market at its peak.

metro-golden-meower

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Jan 9, 2009, 2:43:06 PM1/9/09
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On Thu, 08 Jan 2009 19:44:53 -0800, Aratzio <a6ah...@sneakemail.com>
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don't you watch the news? get a job at a bank. those fuckheads get a
huge arsed bonuse no matter how fucked the banking system is.

Aratzio

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Jan 9, 2009, 7:08:51 PM1/9/09
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On Fri, 09 Jan 2009 19:43:06 +0000, in the land of
alt.alien.vampire.flonk.flonk.flonk, metro-golden-meower
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I am a bank.

metro-golden-meower

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Jan 10, 2009, 8:45:16 AM1/10/09
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On Fri, 09 Jan 2009 16:08:51 -0800, Aratzio <a6ah...@sneakemail.com>
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you wouldn't happen to be a merchant banker? *sniggers*

Aratzio

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Jan 10, 2009, 11:57:08 AM1/10/09
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On Sat, 10 Jan 2009 13:45:16 +0000, in the land of

Bailed out bank.

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