At 05:11 AM 7/18/02, you wrote:
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Ronn Blankenship" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2002 12:09 AM
>Subject: Re: A gathering of vultures
>
>
> > At 03:51 PM 7/17/02, Marvin Long, Jr. wrote:
> > >On Wed, 17 Jul 2002, Julia Thompson wrote:
> > >
> > > > Richard Baker wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > There are now at least two people who have joined Brin-L just to
>lurk
> > > > > and watch the fireworks...
> > > >
> > > > OK, who's got the orchestra and the cannon? If we're going to have
> > > > fireworks, shouldn't we have the 1812 Overture to go with them?
> > >
> > >I think our fireworks are more along the lines of Sig Sauer and
> > >Parabellum, and not nearly as well orchestrated.
> > >
> > >Marvin Long
> > >Austin, Texas
> > >
> > >GCU Maybe I should get the ammo concession instead.
> >
> >
> >
> > Did any of you outside of Alabama hear the news story about the idiot
> > working at a "Halloween haunted hayride" a couple of years ago who decided
> > to liven things up for the riders at one spot on the route by hiding in
>the
> > woods and firing off his Glock as they passed? Rather than blanks,
>though,
> > the moron used *live ammo*, and one of his rounds came down out of the air
> > to hit and kill a teenage girl on the hayride . . .
> >
>Whats terminal velocity for a falling slug?
Not a lot smaller than the upward component of the muzzle velocity.
--Ronn! :)
"Since I was a small boy, two states have been added to our country and two
words have been added to the pledge of Allegiance... UNDER GOD. Wouldn't
it be a pity if someone said that is a prayer and that would be eliminated
from schools too?"
-- Red Skelton
