--- In [email protected], Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: <snip> > A close friend in college invited me to his parent's estate and it > turned out he his dad was top brass at the college. We played poker > with he and his friends. Turns out his dad had spent over ten years > studying the possibilities of nuclear war--which was better or more > winnable?--a long drawn out nuclear war or a short, "quick one". > The lurid details were discussed in some detail over cigars and > cards. I remember leaving and trembling. Anyways, that was in the > late 70's, so they've been working on this a long, long time.
Oh, gee, I remember it from the '60s. It was a cold war thing. "Dr. Strangelove" came out in 1964, after all, so it was already well established by then. There was also the whole "duck and cover" thing back in the '50s, for that matter. ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Get fast access to your favorite Yahoo! Groups. Make Yahoo! your home page http://us.click.yahoo.com/dpRU5A/wUILAA/yQLSAA/JjtolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
